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Where does “ἀστεῖος” come from?

ἀστεῖος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄστυ, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́στῠ.

ἀστεῖος (Ancient Greek): of the city, cosmopolitan; having polished...

Definitions

  1. of the city, cosmopolitan; having polished...

Ancestry of “ἀστεῖος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄστυa town, city; the inhabited part of a city in...
2Ancient Greekᾰ̓́στῠ—

Words derived from “ἀστεῖος”

  • αστείος
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