Where does “γάγγραινα” come from?

γάγγραινα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γράω, from Proto-Indo-European *gres-.

γάγγραινα (Ancient Greek): gangrene

Definitions

  1. gangrene

Ancestry of “γάγγραινα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγράωto gnaw, eat
2Proto-Indo-European*gres-

Words derived from “γάγγραινα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gres-Every word from Ancient Greek γράω