Where does “socius” come from?
socius (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
socius (Latin): sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;...
Definitions
- sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;...
Ancestry of “socius”, step by step
socius traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek πάθος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
via Proto-Indo-European sokʷ-yo-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | sokʷ-yo- | companion |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |
Words derived from “socius”