Where does “ἁμάρτημα” come from?
ἁμάρτημα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἁμαρτάνω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mert- — miss, fail.
ἁμάρτημα (Ancient Greek): a failure, fault, sin; a bodily defect, malady
Definitions
- a failure, fault, sin; a bodily defect, malady
Ancestry of “ἁμάρτημα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἁμαρτάνω | to miss, miss the mark, especially of a thrown... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂mert- | miss, fail |
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