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Where does “αιωνιότητα” come from?

αιωνιότητα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αἰωνιότης, from Ancient Greek αἰώνιος, from Ancient Greek αἰών, from Ancient Greek αἰϝών, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

αιωνιότητα (Greek): eternity

Definitions

  1. eternity

Ancestry of “αιωνιότητα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἰωνιότης—
2Ancient Greekαἰώνιοςlong-lasting; lasting for an age; lasting for...
3Ancient Greekαἰώνlifetime; generation; a long period of time, eon,...
4Ancient Greekαἰϝών—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyu-vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning
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