οἰκονομία
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- the management of a household or family, husbandry
- the public revenue of a state
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek οἰκονόμος (manager), οἶκος (house, household, home, dwelling, family, dwelling-place, a house) + Ancient Greek νέμω (distribute, graze, pasture, tend, take to pasture).
Origin
Ancient Greek
νέμω
Gloss
distribute, graze, pasture, tend, take to pasture
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- economy English
- monoecious English
- oecium English
- oikology English
- oikophobe English
- oikophobia English
- oikos English
- oeconomia Latin
- oeconomicus Latin
- oecus Latin
- Ökologie German
- Ökonomie German
- economia Italian
- stenoeco Italian
- economie Dutch, Flemish
- oekonomie Dutch, Flemish
- économie French
- эконо́мика Russian
- eco- Spanish, Castilian
- economía Spanish, Castilian
- διοίκησις Ancient Greek
- κάτοικος Ancient Greek
- μέτοικος Ancient Greek
- μύλοικος Ancient Greek
- νέμω Ancient Greek
- νομή Ancient Greek
- νομεύς Ancient Greek
- νομός Ancient Greek
- οἰκέω Ancient Greek
- οἰκίζω Ancient Greek
- οἰκίσκος Ancient Greek
- οἰκεῖος Ancient Greek
- οἰκιστής Ancient Greek
- οἰκογενής Ancient Greek
- οἰκοδεσπότης Ancient Greek
- οἰκονόμος Ancient Greek
- οἰκοφύλαξ Ancient Greek
- οἴκαδε Ancient Greek
- οἴκοθεν Ancient Greek
- οἶκος Ancient Greek
- οἶκόνδε Ancient Greek
- πάροικος Ancient Greek
- περίοικος Ancient Greek
- πρόσοικος Ancient Greek
- ἀμφινέμομαι Ancient Greek
- ἄνοικος Ancient Greek
- ἄντοικος Ancient Greek
- ἄοικος Ancient Greek
- ἄποικος Ancient Greek
- *nem- Proto-Indo-European
- *weyḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- økonomi Norwegian Bokmål
- ecônomo Portuguese
- økonomi Norwegian Nynorsk
- éicea- Irish
- éici- Irish
- økonomi Danish
- eco- Catalan, Valencian
- economia Catalan, Valencian
- οίκος Greek (modern)
- οικο- Greek (modern)
- οικονόμος Greek (modern)
- ekologi Indonesian
- economia Occitan
- *wóikos Proto-Hellenic
- oeconomus LL