Where does “ἠδέ” come from?

ἠδέ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δέ, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

ἠδέ (Ancient Greek): both... and

Definitions

  1. both... and

Ancestry of “ἠδέ”, step by step

ἠδέ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek δέ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδέbut, and
2Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

via Ancient Greek ἦ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἦcertainly, really
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