Etymograph

English

epiphora

Epiphora comes from Ancient Greek ἐπιφορά ‘bonus, extra, largess’, and goes back to ἐπῐφέρω.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἐπῐφέρω
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἐπιφορά‘bonus, extra, largess’
  3. Englishtodayepiphora

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἐπῐφέρω
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἐπιφορά‘bonus, extra, largess’
  3. Englishtodayepiphora

Today it means

noun epistrophe

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek ἐπῐφέρω / epiphora