ἀμφίπολος
Ancient Greek
adj-2nd
Definitions
- being about, busied about, busy
- (passive) much frequented
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *ampʰikʷolos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂mbʰi-kʷol-ó-s, *h₂m̥bʰikʷolós affix from Ancient Greek ἀμφί (on both sides, around, about, both, all around, facing, all over, for) + Ancient Greek πέλω (come into existence, be in motion, go, become).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πέλω
Gloss
come into existence, be in motion, go, become
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
行
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- amphi- English
- amphidetic English
- amphipathic English
- amphi- Latin
- anculus Latin
- amphigouri French
- πέλω Ancient Greek
- περιπλόμενος Ancient Greek
- ἀμφί Ancient Greek
- ἀμφαρίστερος Ancient Greek
- ἀμφιδέα Ancient Greek
- ἀμφιδέω Ancient Greek
- ἀμφιθέατρον Ancient Greek
- Ἀμφίλοχος Ancient Greek
- Ἀμφιθόη Ancient Greek
- Ἀμφικράτης Ancient Greek
- *h₂mbʰi-kʷol-ó-s, *h₂m̥bʰikʷolós Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂m̥bʰi Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European
- amfa- Irish
- amfapód Irish
- αμφι- Greek (modern)
- amfi- Indonesian
- *amβikʷolos Proto-Italic
- *ampʰikʷolos Proto-Hellenic