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Where does “apático” come from?

apático (Spanish) comes from Spanish apatía, from Latin apathīa, from Ancient Greek ἀπάθεια, from Ancient Greek ἀπαθής, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

apático (Spanish): apathetic

Definitions

  1. apathetic

Ancestry of “apático”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishapatíaapathy
2Latinapathīa—
3Ancient Greekἀπάθειαwant of sensation, impassibility; insensibility,...
4Ancient Greekἀπαθήςwithout sensation or suffering
5Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
6Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
8Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “apático”

  • apáticamente
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