Where does “σκέπτομαι” come from?
σκέπτομαι (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic sképťomai, from Proto-Indo-European spéḱyeti, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.
σκέπτομαι (Ancient Greek): I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
Definitions
- I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
Ancestry of “σκέπτομαι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | sképťomai | to look at |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |
Words derived from “σκέπτομαι”