ἀμφιθέατρον
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- amphitheatre, a double theatre
Etymology
Compound from Ancient Greek ἀμφί (on both sides, around, about, both, all around, facing, all over, for) + Ancient Greek θέᾱτρον (a place for viewing, theatre, theater).
Origin
Ancient Greek
θέᾱτρον
Gloss
a place for viewing, theatre, theater
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- amphi- English
- amphidetic English
- amphipathic English
- amphitheatre English
- amphi- Latin
- amphitheatrum Latin
- amphitheātrum Latin
- theātrum Latin
- amfiteátrum Hungarian
- anfiteatro Italian
- amphigouri French
- amphithéâtre French
- anfiteatro Spanish, Castilian
- θέᾱτρον Ancient Greek
- θεατροκρατία Ancient Greek
- ἀμφί Ancient Greek
- ἀμφίπολος Ancient Greek
- ἀμφαρίστερος Ancient Greek
- ἀμφιδέα Ancient Greek
- ἀμφιδέω Ancient Greek
- ἀμφιθέᾱτρον Ancient Greek
- Ἀμφίλοχος Ancient Greek
- Ἀμφιθόη Ancient Greek
- Ἀμφικράτης Ancient Greek
- *h₂m̥bʰi Proto-Indo-European
- amfiteater Norwegian Bokmål
- anfiteatro Portuguese
- amfiteater Norwegian Nynorsk
- amfa- Irish
- amfapód Irish
- amfiteatre Catalan, Valencian
- anfiteatro Galician
- αμφι- Greek (modern)
- amfi- Indonesian