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Where does “ἔμπειρος” come from?

ἔμπειρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐν-, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

ἔμπειρος (Ancient Greek): experienced or practiced in a thing, acquainted...

Definitions

  1. experienced or practiced in a thing, acquainted...

Ancestry of “ἔμπειρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
2Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
3Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
4Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
5Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
6Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
7Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “ἔμπειρος”

  • empirical
  • empirically
  • empiricism
  • empiricist
  • empiric
  • semiempirical
  • nonempirical
  • unempirical
  • postempiricist
  • superempirical
  • nonempirically
  • antiempirical
  • antiempiricist
  • empiricalness
  • semiempirically
  • unempirically
  • antiempiricism
  • postempiricism
  • psychoempirical
  • empiricus
  • empíricamente
  • empírico
  • empirismo
  • empiriquement
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