Where does “δούλα” come from?
δούλα (Greek) comes from Greek δούλος, from Ancient Greek δοῦλος, from Canaanite dōʾēlu.
δούλα (Greek): slave; maidservant
Definitions
- slave; maidservant
Ancestry of “δούλα”, step by step
δούλα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greek δούλος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | δούλος | slave |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δοῦλος | slavish, servile, subject; born slave or bondman |
| 3 | Canaanite | dōʾēlu | — |
via Ancient Greek δούλη
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | δούλη | female slave; feminine nominative/vocative... |