Where does “αβυσσαλέος” come from?
αβυσσαλέος (Greek) comes from Greek άβυσσος, from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
αβυσσαλέος (Greek): abyssal, deep, bottomless; deep, immeasurable
Definitions
- abyssal, deep, bottomless; deep, immeasurable
Ancestry of “αβυσσαλέος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | άβυσσος | abyss, deep chasm; deep despair |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄβυσσος | bottomless, boundless; unfathomable; bottomless... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |