Where does “parembole” come from?
parembole (English) comes from Ancient Greek παρεμβολή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
parembole (English): A kind of rhetorical parenthesis. The insertion...
Definitions
- A kind of rhetorical parenthesis. The insertion...
Ancestry of “parembole”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | παρεμβολή | insertion, interpolation; parenthesis;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ή | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |