Where does “δοκιμή” come from?

δοκιμή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δόκῐμος, from Ancient Greek δέχομαι, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

δοκιμή (Ancient Greek): test, trial, examination; The passing of a trial,...

Definitions

  1. test, trial, examination; The passing of a trial,...

Ancestry of “δοκιμή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδόκῐμοςapproved
2Ancient GreekδέχομαιTo accept, receive
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “δοκιμή

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ-Every word from Ancient Greek δέχομαιEvery word from Ancient Greek δόκῐμος
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