Where does “tympanites” come from?

tympanites (English) comes from Ancient Greek τύμπανον, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

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Ancestry of “tympanites”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	τύμπανον	drum, kettledrum; drumstick, staff, cudgel;...
2	Ancient Greek	τύπτω	to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
3	Proto-Indo-European	(s)tewp-	to push, to stick
4	Proto-Indo-European	(s)tew-	to push, to hit

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- →Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω →