Where does “eurotop” come from?
eurotop (Dutch) comes from Dutch euro, from Dutch Europa, from Middle Dutch europa, from Latin Eurōpa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη, from Ancient Greek ὤψ, from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs — to see; eye.
eurotop (Dutch): summit of the heads of government of the Eurozone
Definitions
- summit of the heads of government of the Eurozone
Ancestry of “eurotop”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | euro | euro; A euro |
| 2 | Dutch | Europa | — |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | europa | — |
| 4 | Latin | Eurōpa | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Εὐρώπη | Europa; Europe |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὤψ | to the eye; in the face; eye |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | ókʷs | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ókʷs | eye |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |