Where does “εὐ-” come from?

εὐ- (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πίων, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

εὐ- (Ancient Greek): good, well

Definitions

  1. good, well

Ancestry of “εὐ-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπίωνfat, rich; wealthy; abounding, fertile
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

Words derived from “εὐ-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Ancient Greek πίων