Where does “abisalny” come from?
abisalny (Polish) comes from Spanish abisal, from English abyssal, from Medieval Latin abyssalis, from Latin abyssus, from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- — together, one.
Ancestry of “abisalny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | abisal | abyssal |
| 2 | English | abyssal | Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss;... |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | abyssalis | — |
| 4 | Latin | abyssus | an abyss |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄβυσσος | bottomless, boundless; unfathomable; bottomless... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |