ψιλὸν πνεῦμα
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- (phonetics) smooth breathing, spiritus lenis
Etymology
Compound from Ancient Greek ψῑλός (written without the dasia, bald, bare, of the letters l) + Ancient Greek πνεῦμα (breath, wind, vapor, spirit, id).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πνεῦμα
Gloss
breath, wind, vapor, spirit, id
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
息
Emoji
🫁
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pneumato- English
- pneumatolysis English
- amphi- Latin
- neuma Latin
- πνευματικός Ancient Greek
- πνεῦμα Ancient Greek
- ψιλογραφέω Ancient Greek
- ψιλοποιέω Ancient Greek
- ψιλότης Ancient Greek
- ψῑλός Ancient Greek
- *pnéwmn̥ Proto-Indo-European
- πνεύμα Greek (modern)