ευθύνη
Greek
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Koine Greek εὐθύνη (euthúnē, “public control of the actions of rulers”), from Ancient Greek εὔθυνα (eúthuna), from εὐθύνω (euthúnō, “to guide straight; to examine one's conduct”), with semantic loan from French responsabilité.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editευθύνη • (efthýni) f (plural ευθύνες)
Declension
editDeclension of ευθύνη
Derived terms
edit- εταιρεία περιορισμένης ευθύνης f (etaireía periorisménis efthýnis, “limited liability company”)
References
edit- ^ ευθύνη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language