Where does “heptaméride” come from?

heptaméride (French) comes from French méride, from Ancient Greek μερίς, from Ancient Greek μέρος, from Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros.

heptaméride (French): heptameride

Definitions

  1. heptameride

Ancestry of “heptaméride”, step by step

heptaméride traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French méride

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchméride
2Ancient Greekμερίςpart; a part
3Ancient Greekμέροςpart, component, region; share, portion; one's...
4Proto-Hellenic*(h)méros

via Ancient Greek ἑπτά

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἑπτάseven
2Proto-Hellenicheptə́seven
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “heptaméride

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *(h)mérosEvery word from Ancient Greek μέροςEvery word from Ancient Greek μερίς