Where does “συμβόλαιο” come from?
συμβόλαιο (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek συμβόλαιον, from Ancient Greek συμβόλαιος, from Ancient Greek σύμβολον, from Ancient Greek σῠμβάλλω, from Ancient Greek βάλλω, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō.
συμβόλαιο (Greek): contract, policy
Definitions
- contract, policy
Ancestry of “συμβόλαιο”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | συμβόλαιον | a mark, sign, token |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | συμβόλαιος | of or concerning contracts, contractual |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σύμβολον | a sign or token by which one infers a thing; a... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σῠμβάλλω | I throw together, dash together, compare,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βάλλω | I throw, cast, hurl; I let fall; I strike, touch |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *gʷəlnō | — |