Where does “πύστις” come from?

πύστις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πυνθάνομαι, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

πύστις (Ancient Greek): inquiry, question; What is learned by asking:...

Definitions

  1. inquiry, question; What is learned by asking:...

Ancestry of “πύστις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekπυνθάνομαιI learn
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek πυνθάνομαι