Where does “déms pótis” come from?

déms pótis (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

déms pótis (Proto-Indo-European): PIE word*pótis; master of the house

Definitions

  1. PIE word*pótis; master of the house

Ancestry of “déms pótis”, step by step

déms pótis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European pótis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
2Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Proto-Indo-European dṓm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
2Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

Words derived from “déms pótis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pótis →