Where does “sisma” come from?

sisma (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek σεισμός, from Ancient Greek σείω, from Proto-Hellenic *tséihō.

sisma (Italian): seism, earthquake

Definitions

  1. seism, earthquake

Ancestry of “sisma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσεισμόςshaking, shock; earthquake; storm
2Ancient GreekσείωI shake
3Proto-Hellenic*tséihō

Words derived from “sisma

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *tséihōEvery word from Ancient Greek σείωEvery word from Ancient Greek σεισμός