Where does “thigmonasty” come from?

thigmonasty (English) comes from English -nasty, from Ancient Greek ναστός, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

thigmonasty (English): A nastic response to touch or vibration

Definitions

  1. A nastic response to touch or vibration

Ancestry of “thigmonasty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-nastyrelating to a nastic change
2Ancient Greekναστόςpressed, crowded, compact
3Ancient Greek-τόςcreates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “thigmonasty”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →Every word from Ancient Greek -τός →Every word from Ancient Greek ναστός →