Where does “euosmia” come from?

euosmia (English) comes from English eu-, from Ancient Greek εὖ, from Ancient Greek ἐΰς, from Proto-Hellenic ehu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.

euosmia (English): A form of parosmia in which things smell abnormally pleasant

Definitions

  1. A form of parosmia in which things smell abnormally pleasant

Ancestry of “euosmia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englisheu-good, well; true, genuine
2Ancient Greekεὖwell
3Ancient Greekἐΰςgood, brave, noble
4Proto-Hellenicehu-good
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁su-good
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wes-good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-Every word from Proto-Hellenic ehu-
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