Where does “λημνῐ́σκος” come from?
λημνῐ́σκος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Λῆμνος, from Phoenician 𐤋𐤁𐤍, from Proto-Semitic laban- — dairy.
λημνῐ́σκος (Ancient Greek): woollen fillet, ribbon
Ancestry of “λημνῐ́σκος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Λῆμνος | a Greek island Lemnos |
| 2 | Phoenician | 𐤋𐤁𐤍 | white |
| 3 | Proto-Semitic | laban- | dairy |
Words derived from “λημνῐ́σκος”