Where does “askes” come from?

askes (Swedish) comes from German Askese, from Ancient Greek ἄσκησις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

askes (Swedish): ascesis

Definitions

  1. ascesis

Ancestry of “askes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAskeseasceticism
2Ancient Greekἄσκησιςexercise, training, practice
3Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
4Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Ancient Greek -σῐς →Every word from Ancient Greek -τις →