Where does “δοχή” come from?

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

δοχή (Ancient Greek): receptacle

Definitions

  1. receptacle

Ancestry of “δοχή”, step by step

δοχή traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek δέχομαι

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

via Proto-Indo-European doḱ-éh₂

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandoḱ-éh₂—

Words derived from “δοχή”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek δέχομαι →