Where does “δέων” come from?

δέων (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δέων, from Ancient Greek δέω, from Proto-Indo-European deh₁- — to bind.

δέων (Greek): appropriate, proper, necessary

Definitions

  1. appropriate, proper, necessary

Ancestry of “δέων”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδέωνmasculine nominative singular present active...
2Ancient GreekδέωI bind, tie, fasten, fetter; To lack, need,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₁-to bind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek δέω →Every word from Ancient Greek δέων →