Where does “thȳmiāma” come from?
thȳmiāma (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek θυμίαμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
thȳmiāma (Latin): incense; fumigant
Definitions
- incense; fumigant
Ancestry of “thȳmiāma”, step by step
thȳmiāma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek θυμίαμα
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | θυμίαμα | that which is burnt as incense or fumigation |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |
via Ancient Greek θῡμῐ́ᾱμᾰ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | θῡμῐ́ᾱμᾰ | that which is burnt as incense or fumigation |