Where does “ψηφίζω” come from?

ψηφίζω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ψηφίζω, from Ancient Greek ψῆφος, from Ancient Greek ψάω — to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

ψηφίζω (Greek): vote

Definitions

  1. vote

Ancestry of “ψηφίζω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekψηφίζωI count or reckon, properly with pebbles; I cast...
2Ancient Greekψῆφοςa pebble; a pebble used for reckoning, a counter;...
3Ancient Greekψάωto touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

Words derived from “ψηφίζω

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