Where does “Pamphylian” come from?
Pamphylian (English) comes from English ān, from Middle English ān, from Old English ān, from Proto-West Germanic ain, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
Pamphylian (English): Of or relating to Pamphylia, on the southern...
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- Of or relating to Pamphylia, on the southern...
Ancestry of “Pamphylian”, step by step
Pamphylian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ān
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ān | — |
| 2 | Middle English | ān | a, an indefinite article |
| 3 | Old English | ān | lonely; entirely alone, solitary, single; one |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | ain | one |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via English Pamphylia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Pamphylia | A historical region in the south coast of Asia Minor, between Lycia and Cilicia |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Παμφυλία | Pamphylia, an Ancient region in Anatolia |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Πάμφῡλος | one of the Pamphyli, a Doric tribe |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πᾰν- | every; all, every |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πᾶς | all, every, each; whole |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *pánts | — |