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Where does “Ἠλέκτρα” come from?
Ἠλέκτρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
Ancestry of “Ἠλέκτρα”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
-ᾱ
nominal suffix
2
Proto-Indo-European
-éh₂
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Words derived from “Ἠλέκτρα”
Electra
Ηλέκτρα
Elektra
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →
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