Where does “ομοσπονδία” come from?

ομοσπονδία (Greek) comes from Greek σπονδή, from Ancient Greek σπένδω, from Proto-Indo-European spend- — to libate.

ομοσπονδία (Greek): federation, confederation, confederacy

Definitions

  1. federation, confederation, confederacy

Ancestry of “ομοσπονδία”, step by step

ομοσπονδία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek σπονδή

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekσπονδήlibation
2Ancient Greekσπένδωto libate
3Proto-Indo-Europeanspend-to libate

via Greek ὁμοῦ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekὁμοῦ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European spend- →Every word from Ancient Greek σπένδω →Every word from Greek σπονδή →