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Where does “δούλα” come from?

δούλα (Greek) comes from Greek δούλος, from Ancient Greek δοῦλος, from Canaanite dōʾēlu.

δούλα (Greek): slave; maidservant

Definitions

  1. slave; maidservant

Ancestry of “δούλα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekδούλοςslave
2Ancient Greekδοῦλοςslavish, servile, subject; born slave or bondman
3Canaanitedōʾēlu—

Words derived from “δούλα”

  • doula
  • доула
Every word from Canaanite dōʾēlu →