Where does “μετάξι” come from?
μετάξι (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μετάξιον, from Ancient Greek μέταξα — raw silk.
μετάξι (Greek): silk
Ancestry of “μετάξι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μετάξιον | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μέταξα | raw silk |