Where does “hypnotisingly” come from?
hypnotisingly (English) comes from English hypnotising, from English hypnotise, from English hypnotic, from French hypnotique, from Latin hypnōticus, from Ancient Greek ὑπνωτικός, from Ancient Greek ὑπνῶ, from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος — to sleep.
hypnotisingly (English): Alternative form of hypnotizingly
Definitions
- Alternative form of hypnotizingly
Ancestry of “hypnotisingly”, step by step
hypnotisingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hypnotising
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hypnotising | present participle of hypnotise |
| 2 | English | hypnotise | To induce a state of hypnosis in |
| 3 | English | hypnotic | Of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism;... |
| 4 | French | hypnotique | hypnotic; sleeping pill |
| 5 | Latin | hypnōticus | of or pertaining to sleep |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὑπνωτικός | inclined to sleep, sleepy; inducing sleep,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ὑπνῶ | I put to sleep |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ὕπνος | Hypnos, the Greek mythological god of sleep |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | húpnos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | supnós | sleep; death |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | swóp-r̥ ~ swép-n̥s | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | swep- | to sleep |