αδελφός

Greek (Cypriot)

/a.ðelˈfos/

noun
Definitions
  • brother
  • (religion) monk

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (brother) derived from Proto-Hellenic *hə- (together, same) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- (one, full, together, whole, all, same) affix from Ancient Greek δελφύς (womb) root from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (one, together, same, whole, summer, together with, from which also comes Ancient Greek m, as one, like).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sem-

Gloss

one, together, same, whole, summer, together with, from which also comes Ancient Greek m, as one, like

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