Where does “δείδω” come from?

δείδω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European dedwóye, from Proto-Indo-European dwey- — to fear.

δείδω (Ancient Greek): to fear, to dread

Definitions

  1. to fear, to dread

Ancestry of “δείδω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandedwóyeto be afraid
2Proto-Indo-Europeandwey-to fear

Words derived from “δείδω”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dedwóye →