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Where does “ἀνάμνησις” come from?

ἀνάμνησις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀναμιμνήσκω, from Ancient Greek μιμνήσκω, from Proto-Indo-European mn̥-eh₂-sḱe-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

ἀνάμνησις (Ancient Greek): remembrance

Definitions

  1. remembrance

Ancestry of “ἀνάμνησις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀναμιμνήσκωto remind; to remember
2Ancient GreekμιμνήσκωTo remind , put in mind; To recall something to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmn̥-eh₂-sḱe-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “ἀνάμνησις”

  • anamnesis
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