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Where does “πῖ” come from?

πῖ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πεῖ, from Proto-Semitic pay- — the mouth.

πῖ (Ancient Greek): Alternative form of πεῖ

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of πεῖ

Ancestry of “πῖ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπεῖpi, the name for the sixteenth letter Π, π of the...
2Proto-Semiticpay-the mouth

Words derived from “πῖ”

  • pio
  • pí
Every word from Proto-Semitic pay- →