Where does “αγγειοπλαστική” come from?

αγγειοπλαστική (Greek) comes from Greek αγγείο, from Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον, from Ancient Greek ἄγγος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

αγγειοπλαστική (Greek): pottery, ceramics; angioplasty

Definitions

  1. pottery, ceramics; angioplasty

Ancestry of “αγγειοπλαστική”, step by step

αγγειοπλαστική traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek αγγείο

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekαγγείοvessel, pot, urn, vase; blood vessel
2Ancient Greekἀγγεῖονvessel, jar, vase, pail, bucket, box; receptacle,...
3Ancient Greekἄγγοςvessel (to hold liquids); vat; pitcher; bucket; pail; wine-bowl
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éngos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

via Greek πλαστική

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπλαστικήplastic art
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngosEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄγγος