Where does “ἐτυμολογία” come from?
ἐτυμολογία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἔτυμον, from Ancient Greek ἔτυμος, from Ancient Greek ἐτεός, from Proto-Indo-European set- — stable, true.
ἐτυμολογία (Ancient Greek): etymology
Definitions
- etymology
Ancestry of “ἐτυμολογία”, step by step
ἐτυμολογία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἔτυμον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἔτυμον | the true sense of a word according to its... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἔτυμος | true, real, sure |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐτεός | in accordance with reality or one's feelings:... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | set- | stable, true |
via Ancient Greek ἐτῠμόλογος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἐτῠμόλογος | studying etymology |