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Where does “Τῡφωνομᾰχία” come from?

Τῡφωνομᾰχία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μάχη, from Ancient Greek μάχομαι, from Proto-Indo-European maHgʰ- — to fight.

Ancestry of “Τῡφωνομᾰχία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμάχηbattle, combat; quarrel, strife, dispute;...
2Ancient GreekμάχομαιI make war, fight, battle; I quarrel, wrangle,...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmaHgʰ-to fight

Words derived from “Τῡφωνομᾰχία”

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