Where does “chrematistics” come from?

chrematistics (English) comes from Ancient Greek χρῆμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

chrematistics (English): The study of wealth

Definitions

  1. The study of wealth

Ancestry of “chrematistics”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχρῆμαneed; a thing that one needs or uses; goods,...
2Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
3Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Ancient Greek -μᾰEvery word from Ancient Greek χρῆμα