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Where does “τάγμα” come from?

τάγμα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τάγμα, from Ancient Greek τάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂ǵ-.

τάγμα (Greek): battalion; religious order; a group living...

Definitions

  1. battalion; religious order; a group living...

Ancestry of “τάγμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτάγμαcommand, order; arrangement; body of soldiers,...
2Ancient Greekτάσσωto arrange, put in order; to arrange soldiers,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂ǵ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂ǵ- →