καταγωγή
Greek
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Koine Greek καταγωγή (katagōgḗ), from Ancient Greek καταγωγή (katagōgḗ, “bringing down; landing”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editκαταγωγή • (katagogí) f (plural καταγωγές)
- ancestry, descent, lineage, origins
- Near-synonym: γενεαλογία f (genealogía)
- origin (of something)
- Synonym: προέλευση f (proélefsi)
Declension
editDeclension of καταγωγή
Related terms
edit- κατάγομαι (katágomai)
References
edit- ^ καταγωγή, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language