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Where does “εισφορά” come from?

εισφορά (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek εἰσφορά, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

εισφορά (Greek): contribution

Definitions

  1. contribution

Ancestry of “εισφορά”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekεἰσφοράcontribution; tax
2Ancient Greek-ή—
3Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →