Where does “πάθος” come from?

πάθος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

πάθος (Greek): pathos; empathy; disease, misfortune, suffering,...

Definitions

  1. pathos; empathy; disease, misfortune, suffering,...

Ancestry of “πάθος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπάθοςpain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,...
2Ancient Greekπάσχωto undergo, experience; have someone do something...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “πάθος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek πάσχωEvery word from Ancient Greek πάθος