Word Origin Summary

*epí is attested in Proto-Hellenic. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• epër

  SQI · derived from

• epilacna

  Italian · derived from

• epichorial

  English · derived from

• epifillo

  Italian · derived from

• επιτέλους

  Greek · derived from

• epicanthic

  English · derived from

• эпидемиология

  Russian · derived from

• ⲉⲡⲓ

  Coptic · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root