Where does “sismo” come from?

sismo (Spanish) comes from Spanish seísmo, from Ancient Greek σεισμός, from Ancient Greek σείω, from Proto-Hellenic *tséihō.

sismo (Spanish): earthquake

Definitions

  1. earthquake

Ancestry of “sismo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishseísmoAlternative form of sismo
2Ancient Greekσεισμόςshaking, shock; earthquake; storm
3Ancient GreekσείωI shake
4Proto-Hellenic*tséihō—

Words derived from “sismo”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *tséihō →Every word from Ancient Greek σείω →Every word from Ancient Greek σεισμός →