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Where does “thȳmānea” come from?

thȳmānea (Latin) comes from Latin thȳmiāma, from Ancient Greek θυμίαμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

Ancestry of “thȳmānea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinthȳmiāma—
2Ancient Greekθυμίαμαthat which is burnt as incense or fumigation
3Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
4Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
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