Where does “Kymation” come from?

Kymation (German) comes from Ancient Greek κῡμάτιον, from Ancient Greek κῦμα, from Proto-Hellenic kūmə, from Proto-Indo-European ḱúh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

Kymation (German): cymatium

Definitions

  1. cymatium

Ancestry of “Kymation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκῡμάτιονa small cyma
2Ancient Greekκῦμαswell, wave, billow; fetus, embryo
3Proto-Hellenickūməswell, wave
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱúh₁mn̥—
5Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱúh₁mn̥ →Every word from Proto-Hellenic kūmə →