Where does “τάγμα” come from?

τάγμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂ǵ- — to touch.

τάγμα (Ancient Greek): command, order; arrangement; body of soldiers,...

Definitions

  1. command, order; arrangement; body of soldiers,...

Ancestry of “τάγμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτάσσωto arrange, put in order; to arrange soldiers,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂ǵ-to touch

Words derived from “τάγμα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂ǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek τάσσω