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Where does “ἀπολογητικός” come from?

ἀπολογητικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -τῐκός — verbal adjective suffix; -ic.

ἀπολογητικός (Ancient Greek): of or suitable for defense; {{l|en|apologetic}};...

Definitions

  1. of or suitable for defense; {{l|en|apologetic}};...

Ancestry of “ἀπολογητικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-τῐκόςverbal adjective suffix; -ic

Words derived from “ἀπολογητικός”

  • apologetic
  • apologetically
  • unapologetic
  • unapologetically
  • nonapologetic
  • semiapologetic
  • semiapologetically
  • apologeticism
  • apologeticness
  • apologeticus
  • apologético
  • apologétique
  • apologètic
  • apologèticament
  • απολογητικός
  • apologeticus
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