Where does “τέγος” come from?
τέγος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic (s)tégos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tégos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.
τέγος (Ancient Greek): roof, cover; any place with roof; any covered...
Definitions
- roof, cover; any place with roof; any covered...
Ancestry of “τέγος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | (s)tégos | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tégos | cover, roof |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teg- | to cover; pole, stick, beam |