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Where does “panoplia” come from?

panoplia (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek πανοπλία, from Ancient Greek πάνοπλος, from Ancient Greek ὅπλον, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

panoplia (Italian): panoply; A hoplite's armour; A collection of...

Definitions

  1. panoply; A hoplite's armour; A collection of...

Ancestry of “panoplia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπανοπλίαsuit of armour
2Ancient Greekπάνοπλοςin full armour
3Ancient Greekὅπλονtool, instrument; a ship's tackle, rope;...
4Ancient Greekμῦςmouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale
5Proto-Hellenic*mū́s—
6Proto-Indo-IranianmúHsmouse
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse

Words derived from “panoplia”

  • panoplie
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