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Where does “exegeticus” come from?

exegeticus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἐξηγητικός, from Ancient Greek ἐξηγέομαι, from Ancient Greek ἐξ, from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος, from Proto-Hellenic húpnos, from Proto-Indo-European supnós, from Proto-Indo-European swóp-r̥ ~ swép-n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.

exegeticus (Latin): exegetical, having to do with exegesis

Definitions

  1. exegetical, having to do with exegesis

Ancestry of “exegeticus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐξηγητικός—
2Ancient GreekἐξηγέομαιI lead; I lead or govern; I dictate
3Ancient GreekἐξAlternative form of ἐκ; out; from, out of
4Ancient GreekὝπνος—
5Proto-Hellenichúpnos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansupnóssleep; death
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswóp-r̥ ~ swép-n̥s—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanswep-to sleep

Words derived from “exegeticus”

  • esegetico
  • esegeticamente
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swep- →