Where does “αποσιωπώ” come from?
αποσιωπώ (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀποσιωπῶ, from Ancient Greek ἀποσῐωπάω, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
αποσιωπώ (Greek): suppress, hush up
Ancestry of “αποσιωπώ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀποσιωπῶ | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀποσῐωπάω | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |