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Where does “ἅλλομαι” come from?

ἅλλομαι (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic həľľomai — to leap, to jump.

ἅλλομαι (Ancient Greek): to leap, jump

Definitions

  1. to leap, jump

Ancestry of “ἅλλομαι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenichəľľomaito leap, to jump

Words derived from “ἅλλομαι”

  • halteres
  • Halma
  • halma
  • haltere
  • pseudohaltere
  • halterofilismo
  • halterofilia
  • haltere
  • αλτήρας
  • άλμα
  • ἅλμα
  • ἁλτῆρες
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