Where does “γαμετή” come from?

γαμετή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γαμέω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.

γαμετή (Ancient Greek): wife

Definitions

  1. wife

Ancestry of “γαμετή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekγαμέωI marry; I give myself in marriage; I get a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵem-to marry

Words derived from “γαμετή

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵem-Every word from Ancient Greek γαμέω