Where does “θεσμός” come from?
θεσμός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θεσμός, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁-dʰmó-s, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
θεσμός (Greek): institution
Ancestry of “θεσμός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | θεσμός | that which is laid down, law, ordinance; rule,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *dʰh₁-dʰmó-s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |