Where does “poezia” come from?

poezia (Esperanto) comes from Latin poēsis, from Ancient Greek ποίησις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

poezia (Esperanto): poetic

Definitions

  1. poetic

Ancestry of “poezia”, step by step

poezia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin poēsis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpoēsispoetry
2Ancient Greekποίησιςpoetry, poem; a creation, fabrication, production
3Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
4Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

via Esperanto poezio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopoeziopoetry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Ancient Greek -σῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek ποίησις
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