Where does “δῆγμα” come from?

δῆγμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δάκνω, from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- — to bite.

δῆγμα (Ancient Greek): bite, sting

Definitions

  1. bite, sting

Ancestry of “δῆγμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδάκνωto bite
2Proto-Indo-Europeandenḱ-to bite

Words derived from “δῆγμα”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek δάκνω →