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Where does “συγγραφέας” come from?

συγγραφέας (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek συγγραφεύς, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...

συγγραφέας (Greek): writer, author

Definitions

  1. writer, author

Ancestry of “συγγραφέας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσυγγραφεύςprose-writer; author; historian
2Ancient Greek-εύςAdded to noun or adjective stems to form a...
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