Where does “stará gréčtina” come from?
stará gréčtina (Slovak) comes from Slovak gréčtina, from Slovak grécky, from Slovak Grék, from Latin Graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός, from Ancient Greek γραῖα, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
stará gréčtina (Slovak): Ancient Greek
Definitions
- Ancient Greek
Ancestry of “stará gréčtina”, step by step
stará gréčtina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Slovak gréčtina
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovak | gréčtina | Greek language |
| 2 | Slovak | grécky | Greek |
| 3 | Slovak | Grék | Greek |
| 4 | Latin | Graecus | Greek, Grecian, of or pertaining to the Greek... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Γραικός | Greek; a Graecian, a member of an ancient... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γραῖα | Graea, Boeotia; Greece |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |