Where does “εβδομαδιαίος” come from?
εβδομαδιαίος (Greek) comes from Greek εβδομάδα, from Ancient Greek ἑβδομάς, from Ancient Greek ἑπτά, from Proto-Hellenic heptə́, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
εβδομαδιαίος (Greek): weekly
Ancestry of “εβδομαδιαίος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | εβδομάδα | week |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἑβδομάς | A group of seven, "especially" a week of seven... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἑπτά | seven |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | heptə́ | seven |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |