Where does “draama” come from?

draama (Finnish) comes from Ancient Greek δρᾶμα, from Ancient Greek δράω, from Proto-Hellenic dráwō, from Proto-Indo-European dréwh₂-eti — to run, act.

draama (Finnish): drama

Definitions

  1. drama

Ancestry of “draama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδρᾶμαa deed, act; one of the three types of ancient...
2Ancient GreekδράωI act, I take action, I achieve
3Proto-Hellenicdráwō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandréwh₂-etito run, act

Words derived from “draama”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dréwh₂-eti →Every word from Proto-Hellenic dráwō →Every word from Ancient Greek δράω →