Where does “thesaurizo” come from?
thesaurizo (Late Latin) comes from Ancient Greek θησαυρίζω, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
thesaurizo (Late Latin): I gather or lay up treasure
Definitions
- I gather or lay up treasure
Ancestry of “thesaurizo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | θησαυρίζω | I store, treasure up |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | θησαυρός | treasure; vault, repository, chest |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τίθημι | I put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
Words derived from “thesaurizo”