Where does “Arsis” come from?

Arsis (English) comes from Latin arsis, from Ancient Greek ἄρσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

Arsis (English): Raising of the voice in prosody, accented part of...

Definitions

  1. Raising of the voice in prosody, accented part of...

Ancestry of “Arsis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarsisdative masculine plural of arsus; dative feminine...
2Ancient Greekἄρσιςraising, elevation
3Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
4Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “Arsis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Ancient Greek -σῐς →Every word from Ancient Greek -τις →