Where does “Zotheca” come from?

Zotheca (Translingual) comes from Latin zōthēca, from Ancient Greek ζωθήκη, from Ancient Greek Ζωή, from Ancient Greek ζῶ, from Ancient Greek ζώω, from Proto-Hellenic ďṓwō — to live.

Zotheca (Translingual): genus}}

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Zotheca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinzōthēcaa private room, chamber, or closet
2Ancient GreekζωθήκηA small room wherein to rest by day; A niche in a...
3Ancient GreekΖωήa living; property
4Ancient Greekζῶto live
5Ancient GreekζώωEpic and Ionic form of ζάω
6Proto-Hellenicďṓwōto live
Every word from Proto-Hellenic ďṓwōEvery word from Ancient Greek ζώωEvery word from Ancient Greek ζῶ
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