Where does “πτυχή” come from?

πτυχή (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πτυχή, from Ancient Greek πτῠ́σσω — to fold.

πτυχή (Greek): fold, bend, crease; fold

Definitions

  1. fold, bend, crease; fold

Ancestry of “πτυχή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπτυχήfold
2Ancient Greekπτῠ́σσωto fold
Every word from Ancient Greek πτῠ́σσωEvery word from Ancient Greek πτυχή