Where does “Dolch” come from?

Dolch (German) comes from Latin dolō, from Ancient Greek δόλος — trick, deceit; wiles; bait.

Dolch (German): dagger

Definitions

  1. dagger

Ancestry of “Dolch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindolōto hew, chop into shape
2Ancient Greekδόλοςtrick, deceit; wiles; bait

Words derived from “Dolch

Every word from Ancient Greek δόλοςEvery word from Latin dolō