Where does “τέταρτος” come from?
τέταρτος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ, from Proto-Hellenic ā́mər, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mr̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.
τέταρτος (Ancient Greek): fourth; fourthly; the fourth day
Definitions
- fourth; fourthly; the fourth day