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phasma.

ghost, specter;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpʰas.ma]Classical-Latin[ˈfaz.ma]

  1. An apparation, specter, phantom.

    declension-3 · neuter
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰh₂nyéti Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μα (-ma) Ancient Greek φάσμα (phásma)bor. Latin phasma Borrowed from Ancient Greek φάσμα (phásma, “apparation, phantom”).

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