Etymograph

English

Hebdomum

Hebdomum comes from Ancient Greek Ἕβδομον.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἝβδομονHébdomon
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1720Hebdomum

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἝβδομονHébdomon
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1720Hebdomum

Earliest quotation: 1720, Josiah Burchett, A Complete History of the Most Remarkable Transactions at Se: “Muhavias by the Death of Oſman, and his Succeſſor…”

Today it means

name A suburb of Constantinople.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ἕβδομον / Hebdomum