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