Where does “εύρηκα” come from?
εύρηκα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek εὕρηκα, from Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω — I happen upon by chance, find; I find out,...
εύρηκα (Greek): eureka
Ancestry of “εύρηκα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | εὕρηκα | first-person singular perfect active indicative... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | εὑρίσκω | I happen upon by chance, find; I find out,... |