Where does “αδάμας” come from?

αδάμας (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

αδάμας (Greek): adamant, adamantine; diamond

Definitions

  1. adamant, adamantine; diamond

Ancestry of “αδάμας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀδάμαςadamant, the hardest metal; a hard metal...
2Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
3Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
4Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “αδάμας

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