Where does “anōmalos” come from?
anōmalos (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνώμαλος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
anōmalos (Latin): deviating from the general rule, irregular, anomalous, abnormal, exceptional
Definitions
- deviating from the general rule, irregular, anomalous, abnormal, exceptional
Ancestry of “anōmalos”, step by step
anōmalos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἀνώμαλος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀνώμαλος | uneven, irregular; precarious; inconsistent,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Ancient Greek ἀνώμᾰλος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀνώμᾰλος | unusual, anomalous; uneven”, “irregular”; "in... |