Where does “endotecio” come from?
endotecio (Italian) comes from Italian -tecio, from Ancient Greek θηκίον, from Ancient Greek θήκη, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
endotecio (Italian): endothecium
Ancestry of “endotecio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | -tecio | Indicates a hollow organ containing reproductive... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | θηκίον | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | θήκη | box, chest; grave, tomb; sword sheath |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τίθημι | I put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |