Where does “theses” come from?
Theses comes from Latin theses, the plural of thesis, borrowed from Ancient Greek θέσεις, the plural of θέσις meaning a proposition or statement laid down.
theses (English): plural of thesis
Ancestry of “theses”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | theses | nominative plural of thesis; accusative plural of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | θέσεις | — |