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Where does “ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ” come from?

ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ (Coptic) comes from Ancient Greek πάλιν, from Ancient Greek πάλις, from Proto-Indo-European kʷl̥His, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ (Coptic): again, once more

Definitions

  1. again, once more

Ancestry of “ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπάλινback, backwards; again, once more, anew; again,...
2Ancient Greekπάλις—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷl̥His—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
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