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Where does “ἀποδεικτός” come from?

ἀποδεικτός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀποδείκνυμι, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

ἀποδεικτός (Ancient Greek): demonstrable

Definitions

  1. demonstrable

Ancestry of “ἀποδεικτός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἀποδείκνυμιI demonstrate, point out, show; proclaim, appoint
2Ancient Greekἀπο-Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating...
3Ancient Greekἀπόfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
4Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
5Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
6Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
7Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

Words derived from “ἀποδεικτός”

  • apodictic
  • apodictically
  • apodicticity
  • apodictical
  • apodictism
  • apodict
  • apodicticus
  • apodittico
  • apoditticità
  • apodictique
  • apodictiquement
  • apodictisch
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