Where does “àpoca” come from?

àpoca (Catalan) comes from Medieval Latin apocha, from Ancient Greek ἀποχή, from Ancient Greek ἀπέχω, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω — to push, to hit.

àpoca (Catalan): receipt, quittance

Definitions

  1. receipt, quittance

Ancestry of “àpoca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinapocha
2Ancient Greekἀποχήdistance
3Ancient Greekἀπέχωto keep off or away from; to keep oneself off or...
4Ancient Greekἀπο-Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating...
5Ancient Greekἀπόfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
6Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
7Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
8Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
9Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
10Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω