Where does “azyme” come from?
azyme (English) comes from Late Latin azyma, from Latin azymus, from Ancient Greek ἄζυμος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
azyme (English): unleavened bread used in Jewish or Christian...
Definitions
- unleavened bread used in Jewish or Christian...
Ancestry of “azyme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Late Latin | azyma | nominative feminine singular of azȳmus;... |
| 2 | Latin | azymus | unleavened, tharf; pure, uncorrupted |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἄζυμος | unleavened; the paschal feast; uncorrupted,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |