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Where does “δάπτω” come from?

δάπτω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic *dapťō.

δάπτω (Ancient Greek): I eat, devour, as wild beasts; I consume, corrode

Definitions

  1. I eat, devour, as wild beasts; I consume, corrode

Ancestry of “δάπτω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenic*dapťō—

Words derived from “δάπτω”

  • Dardanus
  • Dardano
  • δαπάνη
  • Δάρδανος
  • Δαρδανεύς
  • ἀδάπανος
  • δαπάνη
  • ܕܦܢܐ
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