Where does “τάξις” come from?
τάξις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂ǵ- — to touch.
τάξις (Ancient Greek): arrangement, ordering; battle array, order of...
Definitions
- arrangement, ordering; battle array, order of...
Ancestry of “τάξις”, step by step
τάξις traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek τάσσω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τάσσω | to arrange, put in order; to arrange soldiers,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | teh₂ǵ- | to touch |
via Ancient Greek τᾰ́σσω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τᾰ́σσω | to put in order, arrange; to place; I arrange”,... |