Where does “Πρόκνη” come from?

Πρόκνη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek περκνός, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Πρόκνη (Ancient Greek): Procne

Definitions

  1. Procne

Ancestry of “Πρόκνη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπερκνόςdusky, dark in colour, having dark spots
2Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “Πρόκνη

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-