Where does “βαλαντίδιον” come from?
βαλαντίδιον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek βαλάντιον, from Greek χείλος, from Ancient Greek χεῖλος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
βαλαντίδιον (Ancient Greek): a pouch
Ancestry of “βαλαντίδιον”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | βαλάντιον | Alternative form of βαλλάντιον; bag, pouch, purse |
| 2 | Greek | χείλος | lip; lip, edge; labia |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χεῖλος | lip; mouth of any animal: snout, beak; edge,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |
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