Where does “Φίλιπποι” come from?
Φίλιπποι (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Φίλιππος, from Ancient Greek φίλιππος, from Ancient Greek φιλέω, from Ancient Greek ἀτέλεια, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
Φίλιπποι (Ancient Greek): Philippi; a city in Macedon, founded by Philip II
Definitions
- Philippi; a city in Macedon, founded by Philip II
Ancestry of “Φίλιπποι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Φίλιππος | fond of horses; lover of horses |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | φίλιππος | fond of horses |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φιλέω | I love, like, regard highly; I treat kindly,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀτέλεια | exemption from public burdens, immunity |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |