Where does “Paidia” come from?

Paidia (English) comes from Ancient Greek παιδιά, from Ancient Greek παίζω, from Ancient Greek παῖς, from Proto-Hellenic pā́wits, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wids, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

Paidia (English): One of the Charites

Definitions

  1. One of the Charites

Ancestry of “Paidia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπαιδιάchildish play, fun, sport, game
2Ancient GreekπαίζωTo play
3Ancient Greekπαῖςchild, son, daughter; young person, child, boy,...
4Proto-Hellenicpā́witschild
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wids—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness

Words derived from “Paidia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wids →Every word from Proto-Hellenic pā́wits →