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Where does “μία” come from?

μία (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

μία (Ancient Greek): feminine nominative singular of εἷς; one

Definitions

  1. feminine nominative singular of εἷς; one

Ancestry of “μία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansḗmone
2Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “μία”

  • miaphysite
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