Where does “δύναμις” come from?

δύναμις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δύναμαι, from Proto-Hellenic *dunamai.

δύναμις (Ancient Greek): power, might, strength; ability, skill; power,...

Definitions

  1. power, might, strength; ability, skill; power,...

Ancestry of “δύναμις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδύναμαιdeponent; to be able, capable, strong enough to...
2Proto-Hellenic*dunamai

Words derived from “δύναμις

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dunamaiEvery word from Ancient Greek δύναμαι
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