Where does “φουσκάλα” come from?
φουσκάλα (Greek) comes from Greek φουσκώνω, from Greek φούσκα, from Koine Greek φοῦσκα, from Ancient Greek φύσκη, from Ancient Greek φυσάω, from Ancient Greek -άω, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
φουσκάλα (Greek): blister, pus filled blister
Definitions
- blister, pus filled blister
Ancestry of “φουσκάλα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | φουσκώνω | blow up, inflate, puff up; exaggerate; annoy |
| 2 | Greek | φούσκα | bubble; blister; bladder |
| 3 | Koine Greek | φοῦσκα | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φύσκη | large intestine; blood pudding, sausage; blister... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φυσάω | to blow, to puff; to blow out, to extinguish |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -άω | Forms verbs, usually from nouns in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |