Where does “ψηφίον” come from?

ψηφίον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ψῆφος, from Ancient Greek ψάω — to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

ψηφίον (Ancient Greek): small pebble, (piece of) gravel

Definitions

  1. small pebble, (piece of) gravel

Ancestry of “ψηφίον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekψῆφοςa pebble; a pebble used for reckoning, a counter;...
2Ancient Greekψάωto touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

Words derived from “ψηφίον

Every word from Ancient Greek ψάωEvery word from Ancient Greek ψῆφος