Where does “έτος” come from?
έτος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἔτος, from Ancient Greek ϝέτος, from Proto-Indo-European wétos, from Proto-Indo-European wet- — year; year-old.
έτος (Greek): year; volume
Ancestry of “έτος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἔτος | year |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ϝέτος | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wétos | year |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wet- | year; year-old |
Words derived from “έτος”