Where does “asfissia” come from?

asfissia (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek ἀσφυξία, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

asfissia (Italian): asphyxia, asphyxiation

Definitions

  1. asphyxia, asphyxiation

Ancestry of “asfissia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀσφυξίαstopping of the pulse
2Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
3Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
4Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “asfissia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- →