Where does “τρόπαιον” come from?
τρόπαιον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τροπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
τρόπαιον (Ancient Greek): trophy, a monument to an enemy's defeat
Definitions
- trophy, a monument to an enemy's defeat
Ancestry of “τρόπαιον”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | τροπή | a turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ή | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
Words derived from “τρόπαιον”