ἵμερος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • yearning, longing
  • desire, love

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂y- (bind, tie).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*seh₂y-

Gloss

bind, tie

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
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