Where does “eunuchat” come from?
eunuchat (French) comes from French eunuque, from Latin eunūchus, from Ancient Greek εὐνοῦχος, from Ancient Greek ἔχω, from Proto-Hellenic hékʰō, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.
eunuchat (French): quality of being a eunuch
Definitions
- quality of being a eunuch
Ancestry of “eunuchat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | eunuque | eunuch |
| 2 | Latin | eunūchus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | εὐνοῦχος | castrated person, eunuch; castrated animal; date... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἔχω | I have, possess, contain, own; I hold; I have... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | hékʰō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |