Where does “λύπη” come from?
λύπη (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λύπη, from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
λύπη (Greek): sorrow, sadness, unhappiness; suffering; pity,...
Definitions
- sorrow, sadness, unhappiness; suffering; pity,...
Ancestry of “λύπη”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λύπη | sadness; suffering, affliction |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |
Words derived from “λύπη”