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Where does “aerokinesis” come from?

aerokinesis (English) comes from English kinesis, from Ancient Greek κίνησις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

aerokinesis (English): A telekinetic ability to control the movement of...

Definitions

  1. A telekinetic ability to control the movement of...

Ancestry of “aerokinesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishkinesisthe movement of an organism in response to an...
2Ancient Greekκίνησιςmotion; dance; political movement, revolt
3Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
4Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
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