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Where does โ€œ๐Œฐ๐†๐ƒ๐„๐Œฐ๐ƒ๐ƒโ€ come from?

๐Œฐ๐†๐ƒ๐„๐Œฐ๐ƒ๐ƒ (Gothic) comes from Ancient Greek แผ€ฯ€ฮฟฯƒฯ„ฮฑฯƒฮฏฮฑ, from Ancient Greek แผ€ฯ†ฮฏฯƒฯ„ฮทฮผฮน, from Ancient Greek แผ€ฯ€ฮฟ-, from Ancient Greek แผ€ฯ€ฯŒ, from Ancient Greek แผญฮปฮนฮฟฯ‚, from Ancient Greek ฯ„ฯฯ€ฮฟฯ‚, from Ancient Greek ฯ„ฯฯ€ฯ„ฯ‰, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- โ€” to push, to hit.

๐Œฐ๐†๐ƒ๐„๐Œฐ๐ƒ๐ƒ (Gothic): apostasy; divorce

Definitions

  1. apostasy; divorce

Ancestry of โ€œ๐Œฐ๐†๐ƒ๐„๐Œฐ๐ƒ๐ƒโ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekแผ€ฯ€ฮฟฯƒฯ„ฮฑฯƒฮฏฮฑdefection, revolt, rebellion; apostasy; departure
2Ancient Greekแผ€ฯ†ฮฏฯƒฯ„ฮทฮผฮนto stand off or away; to depart; to weigh out
3Ancient Greekแผ€ฯ€ฮฟ-Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating...
4Ancient Greekแผ€ฯ€ฯŒfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
5Ancient Greekแผญฮปฮนฮฟฯ‚sun
6Ancient Greekฯ„ฯฯ€ฮฟฯ‚A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
7Ancient Greekฯ„ฯฯ€ฯ„ฯ‰to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
9Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- โ†’