Where does “θησαυρός” come from?

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

θησαυρός (Ancient Greek): treasure; vault, repository, chest

Definitions

  1. treasure; vault, repository, chest

Ancestry of “θησαυρός”, 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 “θησαυρός”

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