Where does “γάμος” come from?
γάμος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γάμος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.
γάμος (Greek): marriage, wedding; marriage
Definitions
- marriage, wedding; marriage
Ancestry of “γάμος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | γάμος | marriage, wedding, bridelock; matrimony, the... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵem- | to marry |