Where does “άρμη” come from?
άρμη (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek ἅρμη, from Ancient Greek ἅλμη, from Ancient Greek ἅλς, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
άρμη (Greek): Alternative form of άλμη
Ancestry of “άρμη”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Byzantine Greek | ἅρμη | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἅλμη | seawater, brine; spray that has dried on the... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἅλς | salt; brine; sea |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |