Where does “tachykinesia” come from?

tachykinesia (English) comes from English -kinesia, from Ancient Greek κίνησις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

tachykinesia (English): speeded-up movement

Definitions

  1. speeded-up movement

Ancestry of “tachykinesia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-kinesia
2Ancient Greekκίνησιςmotion; dance; political movement, revolt
3Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
4Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Ancient Greek -σῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek κίνησις