Where does “ochlesis” come from?
ochlesis (English) comes from Ancient Greek ὄχλος, from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰlos, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
ochlesis (English): Crowd-poisoning; a disease occasioned or...
Definitions
- Crowd-poisoning; a disease occasioned or...
Ancestry of “ochlesis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὄχλος | multitude, crowd, mob; mass, multitude; riot,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | woǵʰlos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |