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Where does “δίμιτο” come from?

δίμιτο (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek δίμιτον, from Ancient Greek δίμιτος, from Ancient Greek δίς, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

Ancestry of “δίμιτο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekδίμιτονdimity
2Ancient Greekδίμιτοςof double thread
3Ancient Greekδίςtwice, doubly, again
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “δίμιτο”

  • دیمی
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