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Where does “δέρμα” come from?

δέρμα (Greek) comes 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...

δέρμα (Greek): skin; leather

Definitions

  1. skin; leather

Ancestry of “δέρμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
2Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
3Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
4Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “δέρμα”

  • dermopathy
  • dermoscopy
  • dermoglandular
  • dermolipectomy
  • dermoplasty
  • dermoskeleton
  • dermopathic
  • dermopalatine
  • dermohaemal
  • dermoneural
  • dermo-
  • dermophyte
  • dermoodontodysplasia
  • dermoskeletal
  • dermogastric
  • αιγόδερμα
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