Where does “δατέομαι” come from?

δατέομαι (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δαίω, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

δατέομαι (Ancient Greek): to divide

Definitions

  1. to divide

Ancestry of “δατέομαι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδαίωto light up, to kindle, to set on fire; to burn...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

Words derived from “δατέομαι

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-Every word from Ancient Greek δαίω