Where does “aponia” come from?
aponia (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀπονία, from Ancient Greek ἄπονος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
aponia (English): The absence of pain considered as a state of...
Definitions
- The absence of pain considered as a state of...
Ancestry of “aponia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀπονία | laziness, freedom from toil; freedom from pain |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄπονος | without toil or trouble, effortless; painless;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |