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Where does “-δε” come from?

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

-δε (Ancient Greek): Added to a noun, usually in the accusative case,...

Definitions

  1. Added to a noun, usually in the accusative case,...

Ancestry of “-δε”, step by step

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

Words derived from “-δε”

  • τοιόσδε
  • τοσόσδε
  • οἴκαδε
  • ὅδε
  • ὧδε
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