τμῆσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root of τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”) +‎ -σῐς (-sis, verbal noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τμῆσῐς • (tmêsis) f (genitive τμήσεως); third declension

  1. cutting

Inflection

Descendants

  • → Bulgarian: тмезис (tmezis)
  • → Finnish: tmeesi
  • Greek: τμήση (tmísi)
  • → Latin: tmēsis
  • → Polish: tmeza
  • → Russian: тме́зис (tmézis)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: тмеза / tmeza

References

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