Where does “ζήτημα” come from?
ζήτημα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ζήτημα, from Ancient Greek ζητέω, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.
ζήτημα (Greek): matter, issue; question, subject, issue
Definitions
- matter, issue; question, subject, issue
Ancestry of “ζήτημα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ζήτημα | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ζητέω | to seek, search after, look for; to inquire into,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₂- | to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel |