Where does “ἕνα” come from?
ἕνα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic hens, from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
ἕνα (Ancient Greek): accusative singular masculine of εἷς
Definitions
- accusative singular masculine of εἷς
Ancestry of “ἕνα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | hens | cardinal number
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| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗm | one |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |