Where does “paracentesi” come from?
paracentesi (Italian) comes from Italian para, from Italian paranoia, from Ancient Greek παράνοια, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
paracentesi (Italian): paracentesis
Definitions
- paracentesis
Ancestry of “paracentesi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | para | crepe rubber; crepe; third-person singular... |
| 2 | Italian | paranoia | paranoia |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | παράνοια | derangement, madness |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |