Where does “στίβι” come from?

στίβι (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek στίμμι, from Egyptian sdm — to put makeup on; to apply medicine or salves to.

στίβι (Ancient Greek): antimony

Definitions

  1. antimony

Ancestry of “στίβι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστίμμιpowdered antimony, kohl, used for eye paint
2Egyptiansdmto put makeup on; to apply medicine or salves to

Words derived from “στίβι”

Every word from Egyptian sdm →Every word from Ancient Greek στίμμι →