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Where does “μετοχή” come from?

μετοχή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μετέχω, from Ancient Greek ἔχω, from Proto-Hellenic hékʰō, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

μετοχή (Ancient Greek): participation; participle

Definitions

  1. participation; participle

Ancestry of “μετοχή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμετέχωto participate, to take part in; to take part
2Ancient GreekἔχωI have, possess, contain, own; I hold; I have...
3Proto-Hellenichékʰō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “μετοχή”

  • μετοχή
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