Where does “χαρτοπώλης” come from?

χαρτοπώλης (Greek) comes from Greek -πώλης, from Ancient Greek πωλέω, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

χαρτοπώλης (Greek): stationer

Definitions

  1. stationer

Ancestry of “χαρτοπώλης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greek-πώληςUsed to form shop owner, retailer, etc
2Ancient GreekπωλέωI sell
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “χαρτοπώλης”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Ancient Greek πωλέω →Every word from Greek -πώλης →