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Where does “ἑπτά” come from?

ἑπτά (Byzantine Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic heptə́, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

ἑπτά (Byzantine Greek): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “ἑπτά”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicheptə́seven
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “ἑπτά”

  • efta
  • efta
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