τύχη
Greek (Cypriot)
/ˈti.çi/
noun
Definitions
- fate, chance, luck
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek τύχη (luck, fate, chance, fortune) root from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- (be sufficient, be ready, produce, be strong, have force, give milk, suffice, be noteful).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰewgʰ-
Gloss
be sufficient, be ready, produce, be strong, have force, give milk, suffice, be noteful
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- taugen German
- tiquismo Spanish, Castilian
- Λεωτυχίδης Ancient Greek
- Τύχων Ancient Greek
- δυστυχία Ancient Greek
- εὔτυκτος Ancient Greek
- περιτυγχάνω Ancient Greek
- τεῦχος Ancient Greek
- τυγχάνω Ancient Greek
- τύχη Ancient Greek
- ἀποτυχία Ancient Greek
- ἀτυχής Ancient Greek
- *dʰedʰówgʰe Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰewgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰewgʰ-, *dʰi-dʰugʰ-sketor Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰéwgʰti Proto-Indo-European
- *duganą Proto-Germanic
- *dugunþō Proto-Germanic
- *gadaugijaną Proto-Germanic
- dohtiġ Old English
- atdugnaðr Old Norse
- duga Old Norse
- dugnaðr Old Norse
- -μα Greek (modern)
- α- Greek (modern)
- αποτυχία Greek (modern)
- ατύχημα Greek (modern)
- dúal Old Irish
- duan Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *duhtīg gmw-pro
- *dug-sa Proto-Albanian
- *túkʰā Proto-Hellenic