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Where does “μεσημβρίας” come from?

μεσημβρίας (Greek) comes from Greek μεσημβρία, from Ancient Greek μεσημβρία, from Ancient Greek μέσον, from Ancient Greek μέσος, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

μεσημβρίας (Greek): Genitive singular form of μεσημβρία

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  1. Genitive singular form of μεσημβρία

Ancestry of “μεσημβρίας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekμεσημβρίαnoon, midday
2Ancient Greekμεσημβρία—
3Ancient Greekμέσονinflection of μέσος : ## masculine accusative...
4Ancient Greekμέσοςmiddle of, between, amidst; half; of middle...
5Ancient Greekσφαῖραball, globe, sphere
6Ancient Greek-ειδήςlike, connected to, from the nature of, full of;...
7Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
8Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
9Proto-Indo-European-ess—
10Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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