Where does “cosmesi” come from?
cosmesi (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek κόσμησις, from Ancient Greek κοσμέω, from Ancient Greek κόσμος, from Ancient Greek θέσις, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
cosmesi (Italian): cosmetics; beauty treatment
Definitions
- cosmetics; beauty treatment
Ancestry of “cosmesi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κόσμησις | an adorning |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κοσμέω | to order, to arrange; to adorn |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κόσμος | order; lawful order, government; mode, fashion |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | θέσις | a setting, placement, arrangement; deposit;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τίθημι | I put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |