Where does “ekonom” come from?

ekonom (Swedish) comes from Swedish eko, from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.

ekonom (Swedish): an economist

Definitions

  1. an economist

Ancestry of “ekonom”, step by step

ekonom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish eko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishekoan echo; a reflected sound
2Ancient GreekἨχώsound; a nymph in Greek mythology
3Ancient Greekἠχήsound, noise
4Proto-Hellenic*wākʰā́—

via Swedish nom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnom—

Words derived from “ekonom”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἠχή →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ →