Where does “βάθος” come from?
βάθος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek βαθύς, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂dʰ- — to sink, submerge; to tread, wade.
βάθος (Ancient Greek): extension in space: depth, height, breadth,...
Definitions
- extension in space: depth, height, breadth,...
Ancestry of “βάθος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | βαθύς | being a large vertical distance from: high, deep;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeh₂dʰ- | to sink, submerge; to tread, wade |
Words derived from “βάθος”