-αν-

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Greek

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Etymology

Preposition ανά (aná) in synthesis, at middle position -ανα- (-ana-), before vowels: -αν-

Pronunciation

Prefix

-αν- (-an-)

  1. the prefix αν- (an-) in middle position: see prefix ανα-
    επ- + -αν- + ιδρύω > επανιδρύω
    ep- + -an- + idrýo > epanidrýo
    again + re- + found, establish > refound, reestablish