Where does “Strongyle” come from?
Strongyle (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Στρογγύλη, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
Strongyle (Latin): Stromboli, one of the Lipari Islands
Definitions
- Stromboli, one of the Lipari Islands
Ancestry of “Strongyle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | Στρογγύλη | Strongyle, the name of various Greek-settled isles |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ή | suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |