Where does “ζωντόβολον” come from?
ζωντόβολον (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ζῶ, from Ancient Greek ζώω, from Proto-Hellenic ďṓwō — to live.
Ancestry of “ζωντόβολον”, step by step
ζωντόβολον traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ζῶ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ζῶ | to live |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ζώω | Epic and Ionic form of ζάω |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | ďṓwō | to live |
via Ancient Greek βόλον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | βόλον | put, placed |