Where does “heptakis-” come from?

heptakis- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἑπτάκις, from Ancient Greek ἑπτά, from Proto-Hellenic heptə́, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

heptakis- (English): A variant of hepta-, used for multiplication with...

Definitions

  1. A variant of hepta-, used for multiplication with...

Ancestry of “heptakis-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἑπτάκιςseven times
2Ancient Greekἑπτάseven
3Proto-Hellenicheptə́seven
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Hellenic heptə́ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἑπτά →