Where does “hyperpneic” come from?
hyperpneic (English) comes from English hyperpnea, from English -pnea, from Ancient Greek -πνοια, from Ancient Greek πνοή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
hyperpneic (English): Related to hyperpnea
Definitions
- Related to hyperpnea
Ancestry of “hyperpneic”, step by step
hyperpneic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hyperpnea
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyperpnea | Deep and rapid respiration that occurs normally... |
| 2 | English | -pnea | breathing, respiration |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -πνοια | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πνοή | breath |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ή | suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |