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Where does “γοεδνός” come from?

γοεδνός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γόος, from Proto-Indo-European gʷówHos, from Proto-Indo-European gewH- — to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...

γοεδνός (Ancient Greek): lamenting, mournful, distressful

Definitions

  1. lamenting, mournful, distressful

Ancestry of “γοεδνός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγόοςwailing, weeping
2Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷówHos—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangewH-to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...
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