Where does “εἷμα” come from?

εἷμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic wéhmə, from Proto-Indo-European wésmn̥, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.

εἷμα (Ancient Greek): a garment, article of clothing; clothing,...

Definitions

  1. a garment, article of clothing; clothing,...

Ancestry of “εἷμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicwéhmə—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwésmn̥—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe

Words derived from “εἷμα”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wésmn̥ →Every word from Proto-Hellenic wéhmə →