Where does “καπνοδοχοκαθαριστής” come from?

καπνοδοχοκαθαριστής (Greek) comes from Greek καπνοδόχος, from Greek δέχομαι, from Ancient Greek δέχομαι, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

καπνοδοχοκαθαριστής (Greek): chimney sweep

Definitions

  1. chimney sweep

Ancestry of “καπνοδοχοκαθαριστής”, step by step

καπνοδοχοκαθαριστής traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek καπνοδόχος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκαπνοδόχοςchimney, smokestack, funnel
2Greekδέχομαιaccept, receive
3Ancient GreekδέχομαιTo accept, receive
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

via Greek καθαριστής

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκαθαριστήςcleaner
2Koine Greekκαθαριστής—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek δέχομαι →Every word from Greek δέχομαι →