Where does “archeothanatology” come from?
archeothanatology (English) comes from English thanatology, from English thanato-, from Ancient Greek Θάνατος, from Ancient Greek θνῄσκω, from Ancient Greek -σκω, from Proto-Indo-European -sḱéti — Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...
archeothanatology (English): The study of ancient deaths
Definitions
- The study of ancient deaths
Ancestry of “archeothanatology”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | thanatology | The scientific study of death and the practices... |
| 2 | English | thanato- | death |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Θάνατος | Thanatos |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | θνῄσκω | I die; I am dead; to be killed |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -σκω | Primitive suffix used to form present-tense... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -sḱéti | Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs... |