Where does “ἑπταμερής” come from?

ἑπταμερής (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἑπτά, from Proto-Hellenic heptə́, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

ἑπταμερής (Ancient Greek): having seven parts, heptamerous, septempartite

Definitions

  1. having seven parts, heptamerous, septempartite

Ancestry of “ἑπταμερής”, step by step

ἑπταμερής traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἑπτά

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἑπτάseven
2Proto-Hellenicheptə́seven
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

via Ancient Greek μέρος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμέροςpart, component, region; share, portion; one's...
2Proto-Hellenic*(h)méros—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Hellenic heptə́ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἑπτά →