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Where does “ἀπόγραφον” come from?

ἀπόγραφον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀπογράφω, 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.

Ancestry of “ἀπόγραφον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἀπογράφωI copy
2Ancient Greekἀπόfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
3Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
4Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
5Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
6Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
7Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

Words derived from “ἀπόγραφον”

  • apograph
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