The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromταπείνωσις“lowering”
- Latin · borrowed fromtapīnōsis“depreciation”
- English todaytapinosis
Borrowed from Latin tapīnōsis (“depreciation”), itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ταπείνωσις (tapeínōsis, “lowering”), from ταπεινός (tapeinós, “low”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.