Where does “talassofobia” come from?

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

talassofobia (Italian): thalassophobia

Definitions

  1. thalassophobia

Ancestry of “talassofobia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfobiaphobia
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 →