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Where does “ἕπω” come from?

ἕπω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European sep- — to taste, to try out.

ἕπω (Ancient Greek): I am busy

Definitions

  1. I am busy

Ancestry of “ἕπω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansep-to taste, to try out

Words derived from “ἕπω”

  • panoply
  • hoplite
  • panoplied
  • hoplon
  • empanoplied
  • hoplitic
  • empanoply
  • hopl-
  • hoplita
  • hoplomachus
  • hoplita
  • panoplia
  • panoplie
  • panoplie
  • hóplon
  • panóplia
  • hoplita
  • hopliet
  • οπλή
  • όπλο
  • οπλίτης
  • hoplita
  • Enoplus
  • Enoplida
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