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Where does “hyperpneumaticity” come from?

hyperpneumaticity (English) comes from English pneumaticity, from English pneumatic, from French pneumatique, from Latin pneumaticus, from Ancient Greek πνευματικός, from Ancient Greek -τικός, from Ancient Greek -σις, from Ancient Greek -τις — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

hyperpneumaticity (English): The condition of being hyperpneumatic

Definitions

  1. The condition of being hyperpneumatic

Ancestry of “hyperpneumaticity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpneumaticityThe state of being pneumatic, or of having a...
2EnglishpneumaticOf, relating to, or resembling air or other...
3Frenchpneumatiquepneumatic; tyre
4Latinpneumaticuswind; pneumatic
5Ancient GreekπνευματικόςRelated to the wind: windy; Related to breath:...
6Ancient Greek-τικόςrelating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,...
7Ancient Greek-σιςAdded to verb stems to form abstract nouns or...
8Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
9Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →