Where does “pūse” come from?

pūse (Middle High German) comes from Middle French pause, from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

Ancestry of “pūse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchpausepause (brief cessation)
2Latinpausaa pause, halt, stop, cessation, end
3Ancient Greekπαῦσιςstopping, ceasing
4Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
5Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
6Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “pūse”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Ancient Greek -σῐς →Every word from Ancient Greek παῦσις →