Where does “ἀδελφή” come from?
ἀδελφή (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
ἀδελφή (Ancient Greek): sister; some other female relation, such as wife...
Definitions
- sister; some other female relation, such as wife...
Ancestry of “ἀδελφή”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
Words derived from “ἀδελφή”