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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰe, whence -θεν (-then). Doublet of -σε (-se). Conflated with or derived from those two. Displaced -θι (-thi) in medial/proximal/distal place demonstratives. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Suffix
-θα • (-tha)
- Added to stems to form demonstratives: to, toward
Derived terms