Where does “ἀπαίσιος” come from?
ἀπαίσιος (Koine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
ἀπαίσιος (Koine Greek): ominous, sinister
Definitions
- ominous, sinister
Ancestry of “ἀπαίσιος”, step by step
ἀπαίσιος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἀπό
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via Ancient Greek αἴσιος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | αἴσιος | favourable; auspicious |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | αἶσα | destiny, fate; a goddess of destiny; portion,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |