Where does “pharyngismus” come from?

pharyngismus (English) comes from English -ismus, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

pharyngismus (English): spasm of the pharynx

Definitions

  1. spasm of the pharynx

Ancestry of “pharyngismus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-ismusForming compound nouns describing a condition or...
2Latin-ismus-ism
3Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
4Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós
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