Where does “armatole” come from?
armatole (English) comes from Greek αρματολός, from Greek αρματόλογος, from Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
armatole (English): A Greek armed mercenary who enforced Ottoman rule...
Definitions
- A Greek armed mercenary who enforced Ottoman rule...
Ancestry of “armatole”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | αρματολός | armatole |
| 2 | Greek | αρματόλογος | a person concerned or involved with arms or... |
| 3 | Greek | λόγος | word; speech, language; speech, oration |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |