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Where does “Ἰσοκράτης” come from?

Ἰσοκράτης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἰσοκρᾰτής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Ancestry of “Ἰσοκράτης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἰσοκρᾰτήςof equal power
2Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
4Proto-Indo-European-ess—
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “Ἰσοκράτης”

  • Isocrates
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