Where does “ὑδροθήκη” come from?

ὑδροθήκη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θήκη, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

ὑδροθήκη (Ancient Greek): A reservoir, a cistern

Definitions

  1. A reservoir, a cistern

Ancestry of “ὑδροθήκη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθήκηbox, chest; grave, tomb; sword sheath
2Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημι →Every word from Ancient Greek θήκη →