Where does “-tecio” come from?

-tecio (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek θηκίον, from Ancient Greek θήκη, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

-tecio (Italian): Indicates a hollow organ containing reproductive...

Definitions

  1. Indicates a hollow organ containing reproductive...

Ancestry of “-tecio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθηκίον—
2Ancient Greekθήκηbox, chest; grave, tomb; sword sheath
3Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “-tecio”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημι →Every word from Ancient Greek θήκη →