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Where does “episodico” come from?

episodico (Italian) comes from Italian episodio, from Ancient Greek ἐπεισόδιον, from Ancient Greek ἐπεισόδιος, from Ancient Greek ἐπι-, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ, from Proto-Hellenic ā́mər — to be hot; to burn.

episodico (Italian): episodic; occasional; one-off

Definitions

  1. episodic; occasional; one-off

Ancestry of “episodico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianepisodioepisode
2Ancient Greekἐπεισόδιονa parenthetic addition, episode
3Ancient Greekἐπεισόδιοςfollowing upon the entrance, coming in besides,...
4Ancient Greekἐπι-on, upon, on top of, all over, covering; on,...
5Ancient Greekἐπίas well, besides; For usage in composition, see...
6Ancient GreekἩμέρα—
7Ancient Greekἦμαρday; by day; midday
8Proto-Hellenicā́mər—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mr̥heat
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn

Words derived from “episodico”

  • episodicità
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- →