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Where does “εκ” come from?

εκ (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκ, from Proto-Hellenic *eks.

εκ (Greek): suggesting source or origin, of, by; misspelling...

Definitions

  1. suggesting source or origin, of, by; misspelling...

Ancestry of “εκ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἐκOut of, from; from, with the source of; to denote...
2Proto-Hellenic*eks—

Words derived from “εκ”

  • εκχιονιστήρας
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