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Where does “ἑτεροουσιος” come from?

ἑτεροουσιος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek οὐσία, from Ancient Greek εἰμί, from Proto-Hellenic ehmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-.

ἑτεροουσιος (Ancient Greek): of a different nature

Definitions

  1. of a different nature

Ancestry of “ἑτεροουσιος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekοὐσίαthat which is one's own, one's substance,...
2Ancient GreekεἰμίTo be, exist; live; To be; it is possible
3Proto-Hellenicehmito be
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésmifirst-person singular present indicative of...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-—

Words derived from “ἑτεροουσιος”

  • heteroousian
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- →