Where does “γένυς” come from?
γένυς (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵénu- — jaw, cheek, chin; cheek.
γένυς (Ancient Greek): jaw; mouth; edge of an axe
Definitions
- jaw; mouth; edge of an axe
Ancestry of “γένυς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénu- | jaw, cheek, chin; cheek |