Where does “nausia” come from?

nausia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ναυσία, from Ancient Greek ναῦς, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.

nausia (Latin): nausea; seasickness

Definitions

  1. nausea; seasickness

Ancestry of “nausia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekναυσίαnausea, seasickness
2Ancient Greekναῦςa ship
3Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂usboat
4Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₂-to swim; to float

Words derived from “nausia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂us →Every word from Ancient Greek ναῦς →