Where does “αἰγοθήλης” come from?

αἰγοθήλης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αἴξ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyǵ- — goat; oak.

Ancestry of “αἰγοθήλης”, step by step

αἰγοθήλης traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek αἴξ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἴξgoat; a kind of waterfowl, possibly a goose; "In...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyǵ-goat; oak

via Ancient Greek θηλή

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθηλήa teat, a nipple; the head of a pole
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “αἰγοθήλης

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek αἴξ