Where does “-πωλείο” come from?

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

-πωλείο (Greek): Used to form shops, retail outlets, etc

Definitions

  1. Used to form shops, retail outlets, etc

Ancestry of “-πωλείο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπωλῶto sell
2Ancient GreekπωλέωI sell
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “-πωλείο”

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