Where does “Tessália” come from?

Tessália (Portuguese) comes from Latin Thessalia, from Ancient Greek Θεσσαλία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Ancestry of “Tessália”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinThessalia
2Ancient GreekΘεσσαλία
3Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
4Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek Θεσσαλία