dʰeh₁-tis-₂

“act of placing, thesis”

Widely acceptedplacementknowledge

Source of Greek thesis, English thesis, hypothesis, parenthesis

Abstract nominal of the place root, yielding Greek thesis and English thesis, hypothesis, parenthesi‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‍s.

bʰew-sis-“nature, growth, being”deh₁-ḱ-“to teach, show, cause to accept”dheH-mn̥“that which is placed, law, custom”dʰeh₁-s-“to set, place (extended)”dʰeh₁-tis“a placing, setting, position”dʰeh₁-tó-“placed, set, established”ǵneh₃-mn̥“mark, sign, known thing”ǵneh₃-sis-“act of knowing, knowledge”