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Where does “ἔμφυτος” come from?

ἔμφυτος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐμφύω, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

ἔμφυτος (Ancient Greek): inborn, natural; planted; implanted

Definitions

  1. inborn, natural; planted; implanted

Ancestry of “ἔμφυτος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐμφύω—
2Ancient GreekφύωTo bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuHyétito be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “ἔμφυτος”

  • imputation
  • impute
  • imp
  • impish
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  • impishly
  • imputability
  • imputeth
  • impishness
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  • imputatively
  • implike
  • imputest
  • imputably
  • unimputable
  • imputableness
  • impship
  • imputatio
  • imputare
  • imputaturus
  • imputandus
  • imputo
  • imputer
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