Where does “enthūsiasmus” come from?

enthūsiasmus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιασμός, from Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιάζω, from Ancient Greek ἔνθους, from Ancient Greek ἔνθεος, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

enthūsiasmus (Latin): poetical fervour, frenzy

Definitions

  1. poetical fervour, frenzy

Ancestry of “enthūsiasmus”, step by step

enthūsiasmus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιασμός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐνθουσιασμόςinspiration, enthusiasm
2Ancient GreekἐνθουσιάζωI am inspired or possessed by a god, I am rapt, I...
3Ancient Greekἔνθους
4Ancient Greekἔνθεοςhaving a god in one; possessed or inspired by a...
5Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
6Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
7Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
8Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
9Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
10Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Ancient Greek ἐνθουσῐᾰσμός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐνθουσῐᾰσμόςinspiration, enthusiasm

Words derived from “enthūsiasmus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek γλυφή