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Where does “εαυτός” come from?

εαυτός (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek ἑαυτός, from Ancient Greek ἑαυτοῦ, from Ancient Greek αὐτοῦ — here, there; masculine/neuter genitive singular...

εαυτός (Greek): myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself,...

Definitions

  1. myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself,...

Ancestry of “εαυτός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekἑαυτός—
2Ancient Greekἑαυτοῦhimself, herself, itself, themselves; used for...
3Ancient Greekαὐτοῦhere, there; masculine/neuter genitive singular...
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