Where does “psif” come from?

psif (Romanian) comes from Ancient Greek ψῆφος, from Ancient Greek ψάω — to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

psif (Romanian): the election of a metropolitan by vote

Definitions

  1. the election of a metropolitan by vote

Ancestry of “psif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekψῆφοςa pebble; a pebble used for reckoning, a counter;...
2Ancient Greekψάωto touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...
Every word from Ancient Greek ψάωEvery word from Ancient Greek ψῆφος