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Where does “δόγμα” come from?

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

δόγμα (Ancient Greek): opinion, belief; decision, judgment

Definitions

  1. opinion, belief; decision, judgment

Ancestry of “δόγμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekδοκέωTo expect, think, suppose, imagine; To seem, to...
2Ancient GreekδέχομαιTo accept, receive
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “δόγμα”

  • dogma
  • dogmatic
  • dogmatically
  • undogmatic
  • Dogme
  • nondogmatic
  • antidogmatic
  • undogmatically
  • adogmatic
  • monodogmatic
  • multidogmatic
  • dogmaticus
  • dogma
  • dogma
  • dogmáticamente
  • dogmático
  • antidogmático
  • dogma
  • dogmatizzare
  • dogmaticità
  • adogmatico
  • antidogmatico
  • dogmatico
  • adogmatique
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