Where does “pauso” come from?
pauso (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
pauso (Vulgar Latin): to blin, cease, pause; I halt, cease, pause; I...
Definitions
- to blin, cease, pause; I halt, cease, pause; I...
Ancestry of “pauso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | pausa | a pause, halt, stop, cessation, end |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | παῦσις | stopping, ceasing |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “pauso”