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Where does “ἤθειν” come from?

ἤθειν (Ancient Greek): to sift, strain

Definitions

  1. to sift, strain

Words derived from “ἤθειν”

  • ethmoid
  • ethmoidal
  • ethmoidectomy
  • ethmoiditis
  • frontoethmoidal
  • mesethmoid
  • sphenethmoid
  • ectethmoid
  • supraethmoid
  • aliethmoidal
  • parethmoid
  • etmoide
  • etmoidale
  • etmoide
  • ethmoïde
  • ethmoïdal
  • etmoide
  • ἠθμοειδής
  • ἠθμός
  • etmoide