Where does “ἀπέναντι” come from?
ἀπέναντι (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἔναντι, from Ancient Greek ἐν-, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
ἀπέναντι (Ancient Greek): opposite
Definitions
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Ancestry of “ἀπέναντι”, step by step
ἀπέναντι traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἔναντι
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἔναντι | opposite; in the presence of, before, in front... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐν- | in, within; on |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Ancient Greek ἀπό
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |