Where does “regmaglypt” come from?
regmaglypt (English) comes from Ancient Greek ῥῆγμα, from Ancient Greek ῥήγνυμι, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ- — to break, tear.
regmaglypt (English): A small, shallow indentation or pit on the...
Definitions
- A small, shallow indentation or pit on the...
Ancestry of “regmaglypt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῥῆγμα | breakage, fracture; laceration, rupture; rent,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ῥήγνυμι | I break asunder, tear, rend, shatter; I break,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wreh₁ǵ- | to break, tear |
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