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Where does “epitesi” come from?

epitesi (Italian) comes from Late Latin epithesis, from Ancient Greek ἐπίθεσις — setting upon.

epitesi (Italian): epithesis, paragoge

Definitions

  1. epithesis, paragoge

Ancestry of “epitesi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinepithesis—
2Ancient Greekἐπίθεσιςsetting upon
Every word from Ancient Greek ἐπίθεσις →