Where does “ημικύκλιο” come from?
ημικύκλιο (Greek) comes from Greek ημί-, from Ancient Greek ἥμισυς, from Ancient Greek ἡμι-, from Proto-Indo-European sēmi — half; partially.
ημικύκλιο (Greek): semicircle
Ancestry of “ημικύκλιο”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | ημί- | Alternative form of ημι-; half |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἥμισυς | half |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἡμι- | half |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sēmi | half; partially |