Where does “ποίημα” come from?

ποίημα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ποίημα, from Ancient Greek ποιέω, from Proto-Hellenic *kʷoiwéyō — to make.

ποίημα (Greek): poem, piece of verse

Definitions

  1. poem, piece of verse

Ancestry of “ποίημα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekποίημαa work, creation; a poem; a deed, action
2Ancient GreekποιέωTo make; To do; To pretend
3Proto-Hellenic*kʷoiwéyōto make
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kʷoiwéyō →Every word from Ancient Greek ποιέω →Every word from Ancient Greek ποίημα →