Where does “ὁμόφωνος” come from?
ὁμόφωνος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὁμός, from Ancient Greek φύλον, from Ancient Greek φιλία, from Ancient Greek Ἁρμονία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
ὁμόφωνος (Ancient Greek): speaking the same language
Definitions
- speaking the same language
Ancestry of “ὁμόφωνος”, step by step
ὁμόφωνος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ὁμός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὁμός | same, common, joint |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | φύλον | a set of people or other beings |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φιλία | friendship, love, affection, fondness;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἁρμονία | Harmonia |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Ancient Greek φωνή
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | φωνή | sound; Usually of the human voice: voice, cry,... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰōnā́ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰoh₂-néh₂ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |