Where does “amartia” come from?

amartia (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek ἁμαρτία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

amartia (Italian): hamartia

Definitions

  1. hamartia

Ancestry of “amartia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἁμαρτίαerror, mistake, fault, failure; guilt, sin
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
3Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἁμαρτία →