Where does “endysis” come from?
endysis (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἔνδυσις, from Ancient Greek ἐνδύω, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
endysis (English): The act of developing a new coat of hair, a new...
Definitions
- The act of developing a new coat of hair, a new...
Ancestry of “endysis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἔνδυσις | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐνδύω | I go into; I clothe |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |