Re: [tied] Greek thema

Piotr Gasiorowski wrote:

> 14-06-03 20:44, alex wrote:
>
> which is the ancient meaning of Greek "thema" and the etymology of
> this word ?
> From <titHe:mi> 'to place, lay down' (PIE *dHi-dHeh1-). <thema> (with
> the suffix -ma < *-mn.) meant 'that which is laid down' (or,
> figuratively, put forward for discussion, etc.). <thesis> (<
> *dHh1.-ti-) is another derivative of the same root.
>
> Piotr

Thank you Piotr. Can it be this one can get the sense of "placement", of
a place to live on?

Alex