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Where does “ϩⲉⲣⲙⲏⲛⲉⲓⲁ” come from?

ϩⲉⲣⲙⲏⲛⲉⲓⲁ (Coptic) comes from Ancient Greek ἑρμηνεία, from Ancient Greek ἑρμηνεύω, from Ancient Greek -εύω, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...

ϩⲉⲣⲙⲏⲛⲉⲓⲁ (Coptic): sense, meaning

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Ancestry of “ϩⲉⲣⲙⲏⲛⲉⲓⲁ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἑρμηνείαinterpretation, explanation, hermeneutics;...
2Ancient Greekἑρμηνεύωto interpret, esp. of languages; to explain; to...
3Ancient Greek-εύωAdded to the stems of agent or other nouns in...
4Ancient Greek-εύςAdded to noun or adjective stems to form a...
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