Where does “seísmo” come from?
seísmo (Spanish) comes from Ancient Greek σεισμός, from Ancient Greek σείω, from Proto-Hellenic *tséihō.
seísmo (Spanish): Alternative form of sismo
Definitions
- Alternative form of sismo
Ancestry of “seísmo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σεισμός | shaking, shock; earthquake; storm |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σείω | I shake |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *tséihō | — |
Words derived from “seísmo”