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Where does “ἐστί” come from?

ἐστί (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti.

ἐστί (Ancient Greek): third-person singular present active indicative...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present active indicative...

Ancestry of “ἐστί”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*h₁ésti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti →