pneumatolysis
English
noun
Definitions
- (geology) the alteration of rocks and minerals by gases or magmatic fluid within volcanos etc
Etymology
Derived from 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
- amphi- Latin
- neuma Latin
- πνευματικός Ancient Greek
- πνεῦμα Ancient Greek
- ψιλὸν πνεῦμα Ancient Greek
- *pnéwmn̥ Proto-Indo-European
- πνεύμα Greek (modern)