The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἕν
- English todayhendiadys
From Medieval Latin, from Ancient Greek ἕν (hén), stem of εἷς (heîs, “one”) + διά (diá, “through”) + δύο (dúo, “two”), “one [idea] through two [words]”.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἕν all →
henidhenotheism
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.