Where does “poesie” come from?

poesie (Italian) comes from Italian poesia, from Latin poēsis, from Ancient Greek ποίησις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

poesie (Italian): plural of poesia

Definitions

  1. plural of poesia

Ancestry of “poesie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpoesiapoetry, verse; poem; illusion, daydream
2Latinpoēsispoetry
3Ancient Greekποίησιςpoetry, poem; a creation, fabrication, production
4Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
5Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
6Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Ancient Greek -σῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek ποίησις