Where does “Trema” come from?

Trema (German) comes from French tréma, from Ancient Greek τρῆμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

Trema (German): trema (diacritic mark, two dots above the letter to indicate diaeresis)

Definitions

  1. trema (diacritic mark, two dots above the letter to indicate diaeresis)

Ancestry of “Trema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtrémaa trema, a diaeresis mark
2Ancient Greekτρῆμαhole, aperture, perforation
3Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
4Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “Trema”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek -μᾰ →Every word from Ancient Greek τρῆμα →