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Where does “δώτωρ” come from?

δώτωρ (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European déh₃tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

δώτωρ (Ancient Greek): giver

Definitions

  1. giver

Ancestry of “δώτωρ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃tōrgiver
2Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
3Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →