Where does “Σκῆψις” come from?

Σκῆψις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σκήπτω, from Proto-Indo-European skeh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Σκῆψις (Ancient Greek): Scepsis, Mysia, Turkey

Definitions

  1. Scepsis, Mysia, Turkey

Ancestry of “Σκῆψις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσκήπτωto prop, stay, press one thing against or upon...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskeh₂p-rod, shaft, staff, club
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European skeh₂p- →Every word from Ancient Greek σκήπτω →