Where does “δεσμός” come from?

δεσμός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δέω, from Proto-Indo-European deh₁- — to bind.

δεσμός (Ancient Greek): bond, fetter; collar, halter; bondage,...

Definitions

  1. bond, fetter; collar, halter; bondage,...

Ancestry of “δεσμός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekδέωI bind, tie, fasten, fetter; To lack, need,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₁-to bind

Words derived from “δεσμός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek δέω