Where does “δίμιτος” come from?

δίμιτος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δίς, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

δίμιτος (Ancient Greek): of double thread

Definitions

  1. of double thread

Ancestry of “δίμιτος”, step by step

δίμιτος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek δίς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδίςtwice, doubly, again
2Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
3Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

via Ancient Greek μίτος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμίτοςthread of the warp; thread of destiny; string of...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “δίμιτος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwísEvery word from Ancient Greek δίς