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Where does “ἐκτόπιος” come from?

ἐκτόπιος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκ, from Proto-Hellenic *eks.

ἐκτόπιος (Ancient Greek): away from a place, out of place, out of the way

Definitions

  1. away from a place, out of place, out of the way

Ancestry of “ἐκτόπιος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἐκOut of, from; from, with the source of; to denote...
2Proto-Hellenic*eks—

Words derived from “ἐκτόπιος”

  • ectopic
  • ectopically
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