Where does “-tomía” come from?

-tomía (Spanish) comes from Ancient Greek τομία, from Ancient Greek τέμνω, from Proto-Indo-European -né- — Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...

-tomía (Spanish): -tomy

Definitions

  1. -tomy

Ancestry of “-tomía”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτομίαcutting; cut
2Ancient GreekτέμνωI cut, hew; I maim, wound; I butcher, sacrifice
3Proto-Indo-European-né-Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...

Words derived from “-tomía

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -né-Every word from Ancient Greek τέμνωEvery word from Ancient Greek τομία
-tomía — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer