Where does “ἠθολόγος” come from?

ἠθολόγος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἦθος, from Ancient Greek ἔθος, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

ἠθολόγος (Ancient Greek): painting manners or character by mimic gestures

Definitions

  1. painting manners or character by mimic gestures

Ancestry of “ἠθολόγος”, step by step

ἠθολόγος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἦθος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἦθοςcharacter; custom, habit
2Ancient Greekἔθοςhabit, custom, manner; disposition, temper;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-dʰh₁-
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Ancient Greek λόγος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
2Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “ἠθολόγος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek ἔθος