Where does “φοσσᾶτον” come from?
φοσσᾶτον (Byzantine Greek) comes from Latin fossātum, from Latin fossa, from Latin fodiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- — to pierce, dig.
Ancestry of “φοσσᾶτον”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | fossātum | — |
| 2 | Latin | fossa | ditch, trench, moat; gutter, waterway; grave |
| 3 | Latin | fodiō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰod- | to pierce, dig |
Words derived from “φοσσᾶτον”