Where does “κοσμογονία” come from?

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

κοσμογονία (Ancient Greek): creation or origin of the world

Definitions

  1. creation or origin of the world

Ancestry of “κοσμογονία”, step by step

κοσμογονία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek κόσμος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόσμοςorder; lawful order, government; mode, fashion
2Ancient Greekθέσιςa setting, placement, arrangement; deposit;...
3Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Ancient Greek γίγνομαι

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγίγνομαιto come into being; to become; having ceased to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “κοσμογονία

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημιEvery word from Ancient Greek θέσις
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