Where does “abatos” come from?

abatos (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἄβατος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

abatos (Latin): A rocky island in the Nile, to which only the priests had access

Definitions

  1. A rocky island in the Nile, to which only the priests had access

Ancestry of “abatos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄβατοςuntrodden, inaccesible; impassable; not fordable
2Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
3Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
4Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- →