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Where does “κομμάτι” come from?

κομμάτι (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κομμάτιον, from Ancient Greek κόμμα, from Ancient Greek κόπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

κομμάτι (Greek): potsherd, shard; piece, item, unit; part

Definitions

  1. potsherd, shard; piece, item, unit; part

Ancestry of “κομμάτι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκομμάτιονsmall logs; metrical phrase; short clause
2Ancient Greekκόμμαa stamp or impression of a coin, coinage; that...
3Ancient Greekκόπτωstrike; cut; shake
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “κομμάτι”

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