Where does “σιταποθήκη” come from?

σιταποθήκη (Greek) comes from Greek αποθήκη, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη, from Ancient Greek ἀποτίθημι, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω — to push, to hit.

σιταποθήκη (Greek): granary

Definitions

  1. granary

Ancestry of “σιταποθήκη”, step by step

σιταποθήκη traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek αποθήκη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekαποθήκηstoreroom; warehouse; store
2Ancient Greekἀποθήκηrepository, storehouse, warehouse
3Ancient Greekἀποτίθημιto put away
4Ancient Greekἀπο-Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating...
5Ancient Greekἀπόfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
6Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
7Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
8Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
9Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
10Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Greek σιτάρι

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekσιτάριwheat
2Ancient Greekσιτάριονwheat
3Ancient Greekσῖτοςgrain, corn; grains and lentils; bread
4Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷeHi-to-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω