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Where does “τρεισήμισι” come from?

τρεισήμισι (Greek) comes from Greek μισό, from Greek μισός, from Byzantine Greek ἥμισος, from Ancient Greek ἥμισυς, from Ancient Greek ἡμι-, from Proto-Indo-European sēmi — half; partially.

τρεισήμισι (Greek): three and a half

Definitions

  1. three and a half

Ancestry of “τρεισήμισι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekμισόhalf; Accusative singular masculine form...
2Greekμισόςhalf
3Byzantine Greekἥμισος—
4Ancient Greekἥμισυςhalf
5Ancient Greekἡμι-half
6Proto-Indo-Europeansēmihalf; partially
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