GR 1213          INA

 

H 0625            א נ

 

Concept of root : (so) that

 

Hebrew word

pronunciation

English meanings

א נ

n’à

so, then, well

 

 

Related English words

none

 

 

Comparison between European words and Hebrew

Languages

Words

Pronunciation

English meanings

Similarity in roots

Hebrew

 א נ

n’à

so, well, then

n (a)

Greek

ίνα

hinà

(so) that

. n (a)

Modern Greek

να

(so) that

n (a)

 

 

Hebrew *N'A --- NĀ- Greek < *NĀ- Indo-European

 

 

These little words are exhortatives in all three languages. Modern Greek uses it generally to introduce subjunctives.

 

 

Note:
  • Indo-European. There is a hypothesis of "*N Ā-", that finds some support in a number of other groups of Indo-European languages., but without too full certainty.

 

 

 

 

 
Created: Tuesday 6 November 2007 at 22.30.54 Updated: 17/03/2012 at 8.10.40