Where does “γεγονός” come from?

γεγονός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γίγνομαι, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

γεγονός (Greek): event, fact, occurrence

Definitions

  1. event, fact, occurrence

Ancestry of “γεγονός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγίγνομαιto come into being; to become; having ceased to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek γίγνομαι