μυρίος

Ancient Greek

adj-1&2
Definitions
  • numberless, countless, infinite
  • (as a definite numeral) ten thousand, the greatest number expressed in Ancient Greek as a single word

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *mew- (move, drive, damp).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mew-

Gloss

move, drive, damp

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

湿

Emoji

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