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Where does “ἀντλέω” come from?

ἀντλέω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

ἀντλέω (Ancient Greek): I bale out bilge-water; I draw water; I search,...

Definitions

  1. I bale out bilge-water; I draw water; I search,...

Ancestry of “ἀντλέω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-έωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
2Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
3Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “ἀντλέω”

  • antlia
  • Antlia
  • antlia
  • Ilmapumppu
  • Antliophora
  • ἀντλία
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