Where does “γένεσις” come from?
γένεσις (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic génetis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
γένεσις (Ancient Greek): origin, source; manner of birth; creation
Definitions
- origin, source; manner of birth; creation
Ancestry of “γένεσις”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
Words derived from “γένεσις”