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Where does “δύω” come from?

δύω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

δύω (Ancient Greek): to cause to sink, to plunge; to get into, to...

Definitions

  1. to cause to sink, to plunge; to get into, to...

Ancestry of “δύω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “δύω”

  • troglodyte
  • adytum
  • apodyterium
  • trog
  • adyt
  • troglodytism
  • troglobiomorphism
  • apodyterium
  • troglodytes
  • adytum
  • troglodyta
  • apoditerio
  • ádito
  • δύση
  • δύω
  • Simia troglodytes
  • Troglodytes
  • Troglodytidae
  • Homo troglodytes
  • δύσις
  • ἀποδυτήριον
  • ἀποδύω
  • δύστρον
  • τρωγλοδύτης
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