δῆμος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • district, country, land
  • the common people
  • free citizens, sovereign people
  • township, commune; deme
  • faction in a circus

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂mos (people).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*deh₂mos

Gloss

people

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms