Where does “γαλακτοπωλείο” come from?
γαλακτοπωλείο (Greek) comes from Greek -πωλείο, from Ancient Greek πωλῶ, from Ancient Greek πωλέω, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
γαλακτοπωλείο (Greek): dairy shop; milk bar
Ancestry of “γαλακτοπωλείο”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | -πωλείο | Used to form shops, retail outlets, etc |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πωλῶ | to sell |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πωλέω | I sell |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |