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Where does “συστρατιώτης” come from?

συστρατιώτης (Greek) comes from Greek στρατιώτης, from Ancient Greek στρατιώτης, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

συστρατιώτης (Greek): comrade

Definitions

  1. comrade

Ancestry of “συστρατιώτης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekστρατιώτηςsoldier; private , the NATO military rank OR-1;...
2Ancient Greekστρατιώτηςsoldier, warrior; mercenary
3Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
4Ancient Greekπεῖραtrial, experiment, attempt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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