Where does “θηκάρι” come from?

θηκάρι (Greek) comes from Greek θήκη, from Ancient Greek θήκη, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

θηκάρι (Greek): scabbard, sheath

Definitions

  1. scabbard, sheath

Ancestry of “θηκάρι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekθήκηcase, sheath, holster
2Ancient Greekθήκηbox, chest; grave, tomb; sword sheath
3Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημι →Every word from Ancient Greek θήκη →