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Where does “παράλειψις” come from?

παράλειψις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

παράλειψις (Ancient Greek): neglect; omission; paraleipsis

Definitions

  1. neglect; omission; paraleipsis

Ancestry of “παράλειψις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
2Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “παράλειψις”

  • paralipsis
  • paralipsis
  • Paralipse
  • paralipsis
  • παράλειψη
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