Where does “soċju” come from?
soċju (Maltese) comes from Italian socio, from Latin socius, from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
soċju (Maltese): partner, associate
Definitions
- partner, associate
Ancestry of “soċju”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | socio | member, affiliate, partner, associate, fellow,... |
| 2 | Latin | socius | sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |