Where does “-osis” come from?
-osis (Spanish) comes from Latin -osis, from Ancient Greek -ωσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
-osis (Spanish): -osis
Ancestry of “-osis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | -osis | dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ωσις | abnormal condition or state; state, abnormal... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “-osis”