Etymograph

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Tychonic

Tychonic comes from Latin Tycho, from Ancient Greek τύχη ‘act of a god’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- ‘to produce, yield’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰewgʰ-‘to produce, yield’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*tʰúkʰāreconstructed
  3. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEτύχη‘act of a god’
  4. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΤύχων
  5. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CETycho
  6. EnglishtodayTychonic

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰewgʰ-‘to produce, yield’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*tʰúkʰāreconstructed
  3. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEτύχη‘act of a god’
  4. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΤύχων
  5. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CETycho
  6. EnglishtodayTychonic

Formed from Tycho + -ic

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- ‘to produce, yield’

daughter, dock, dow, doughty, 12 more

Today it means

adj Of or relating to Tycho Brache (1546-1601), Danish astronomer and alchemist, or specifically to his model of the Solar System, the Tychonic system.

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Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- / Tychonic

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