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Where does “אישון” come from?

אישון (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew איש, from Ancient Greek εἰς, from Proto-Hellenic ens, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

אישון (Hebrew): A pupil: the hole in the middle of the iris of...

Definitions

  1. A pupil: the hole in the middle of the iris of...

Ancestry of “אישון”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewאישA man, adult male human being; A husband, a male...
2Ancient Greekεἰςinto
3Proto-Hellenicens—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →