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Where does “-νυμι” come from?

-νυμι (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European -néwti — Forms transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

Ancestry of “-νυμι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-néwtiForms transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “-νυμι”

  • migmatite
  • mictomagnetic
  • mictocalcification
  • micto-
  • mictomagnetism
  • migma
  • migmatit
  • μίγνυμι
  • μίγμα
  • ἀνοίγνυμι
  • οἴγνυμι
  • μικτός
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -néwti →