Where does “psephitic” come from?
psephitic (English) comes from English psephite, from Ancient Greek ψῆφος, from Ancient Greek ψάω — to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...
psephitic (English): Of or relating to psephite
Definitions
- Of or relating to psephite
Ancestry of “psephitic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | psephite | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ψῆφος | a pebble; a pebble used for reckoning, a counter;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ψάω | to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to... |