Where does “criptomnésia” come from?

criptomnésia (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese amnésia, from Ancient Greek ἀμνησία, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

criptomnésia (Portuguese): cryptomnesia

Definitions

  1. cryptomnesia

Ancestry of “criptomnésia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseamnésiaamnesia
2Ancient Greekἀμνησίαforgetfulness
3Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
4Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
5Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- →