Where does “λεῖμμα” come from?
λεῖμμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λείπω, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.
λεῖμμα (Ancient Greek): A remnant, a residue
Ancestry of “λεῖμμα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λείπω | I leave, leave behind; I leave alone, release; I... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leykʷ- | to leave |
Words derived from “λεῖμμα”