Where does “apólogo” come from?

apólogo (Spanish) comes from Latin apologus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόλογος, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.

apólogo (Spanish): apologue a short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects

Definitions

  1. apologue a short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects

Ancestry of “apólogo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinapologusnarrative, story; fable, tale, apologue
2Ancient Greekἀπόλογοςstory, tale; fable, apologue, allegory; account...
3Ancient Greekἀπο-Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating...
4Ancient Greekἀπόfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
5Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
6Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
7Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
9Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω