Where does “ἀνάλημμα” come from?
ἀνάλημμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λῆμμα, from Ancient Greek λαμβάνω, from Proto-Hellenic hlagʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₂gʷ- — to seize, take; to take, seize.
ἀνάλημμα (Ancient Greek): pedestal of a sundial
Ancestry of “ἀνάλημμα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λῆμμα | gain, income; premise, assumption |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λαμβάνω | I take; I receive, get; I take hold of |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | hlagʷ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)leh₂gʷ- | to seize, take; to take, seize |
Words derived from “ἀνάλημμα”