Where does “φαλιρίζω” come from?
φαλιρίζω (Greek) comes from Greek φαλίρω, from Italian fallire, from Vulgar Latin fallire, from Latin fallō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel- — to bend; to lie, deceive.
φαλιρίζω (Greek): go bankrupt
Ancestry of “φαλιρίζω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | φαλίρω | — |
| 2 | Italian | fallire | to miss; to fail; to go bankrupt |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | fallire | — |
| 4 | Latin | fallō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰwel- | to bend; to lie, deceive |