Where does “те́зис” come from?

те́зис (Russian) comes from Latin thēsis, from Ancient Greek θέσις, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

те́зис (Russian): thesis statement supported by arguments

Definitions

  1. thesis statement supported by arguments

Ancestry of “те́зис”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinthēsisthesis
2Ancient Greekθέσιςa setting, placement, arrangement; deposit;...
3Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “те́зис”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημι →Every word from Ancient Greek θέσις →