Where does “ἕν” come from?

ἕν (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek εἷς, from Proto-Hellenic hens, from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

ἕν (Ancient Greek): neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of...

Definitions

  1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of...

Ancestry of “ἕν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekεἷςone
2Proto-Hellenichenscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *dúwō;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗmone
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “ἕν”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗm →Every word from Proto-Hellenic hens →