ἑβδομάς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἕβδομος (hébdomos, “seventh”), from ἑπτά (heptá, “seven”)

Noun

ἑβδομάς • (hebdomás)

A group of seven, especially a week of seven days or a group of seven years.

Descendants

English: hebdomad, hebdomadal
French: hebdomadaire, 'hebdo'
Greek: εβδομάδα (evdomáda)
Latin: hebdomas, hebdomadalis

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