Where does “θετός” come from?

θετός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

θετός (Ancient Greek): placed, put, settled; adopted; adoptive

Definitions

  1. placed, put, settled; adopted; adoptive

Ancestry of “θετός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “θετός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημι →