Where does “танатофобия” come from?

танатофобия (Russian) comes from English thanatophobia, from English thanato-, from Ancient Greek Θάνατος, from Ancient Greek θνῄσκω, from Ancient Greek -σκω, from Proto-Indo-European -sḱéti — Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...

танатофобия (Russian): thanatophobia

Definitions

  1. thanatophobia

Ancestry of “танатофобия”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthanatophobiaFear of death
2Englishthanato-death
3Ancient GreekΘάνατοςThanatos
4Ancient GreekθνῄσκωI die; I am dead; to be killed
5Ancient Greek-σκωPrimitive suffix used to form present-tense...
6Proto-Indo-European-sḱétiForms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -sḱéti →Every word from Ancient Greek -σκω →Every word from Ancient Greek θνῄσκω →