Where does “δεσμός” come from?

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

δεσμός (Greek): bond, tie; bond; relationship, affair

Definitions

  1. bond, tie; bond; relationship, affair

Ancestry of “δεσμός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδεσμόςbond, fetter; collar, halter; bondage,...
2Ancient GreekδέωI bind, tie, fasten, fetter; To lack, need,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₁-to bind

Words derived from “δεσμός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek δέωEvery word from Ancient Greek δεσμός