Where does “έμμονος” come from?
έμμονος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἔμμονος, from Ancient Greek ἐμμένω, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
έμμονος (Greek): obsessive, persistent, fixated, persevering repeated and unyielding
Definitions
- obsessive, persistent, fixated, persevering repeated and unyielding
Ancestry of “έμμονος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἔμμονος | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐμμένω | to abide in a place |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |