Where does “θεμελιώδης” come from?

θεμελιώδης (Greek) comes from Greek θεμέλιο, from Ancient Greek θεμέλιος, from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

θεμελιώδης (Greek): fundamental

Definitions

  1. fundamental

Ancestry of “θεμελιώδης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekθεμέλιοfoundation, substructure, base; groundwork
2Ancient Greekθεμέλιοςbelonging to the foundation; foundation-stone,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰh₁-m-eló-
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-Every word from Ancient Greek θεμέλιος