Where does “μέχρι” come from?
μέχρι (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μέχρι, from Proto-Indo-European méǵʰ(s)ri, from Proto-Indo-European mé.
μέχρι (Greek): until, till, til, 'til; until, as far as
Definitions
- until, till, til, 'til; until, as far as
Ancestry of “μέχρι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | μέχρι | until; Marker of spatial extension: as far as;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵʰ(s)ri | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | — |