Where does “εἰκών” come from?

εἰκών (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European weyk-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

εἰκών (Ancient Greek): figure, image, likeness, portrait; image in a...

Definitions

  1. figure, image, likeness, portrait; image in a...

Ancestry of “εἰκών”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanweyk-to separate, to choose; to contain, to envelop;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “εἰκών”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyk- →