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Where does “εὔκολος” come from?

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

εὔκολος (Ancient Greek): easily satisfied

Definitions

  1. easily satisfied

Ancestry of “εὔκολος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekεὐ-good, well
2Ancient Greekπίωνfat, rich; wealthy; abounding, fertile
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

Words derived from “εὔκολος”

  • εύκολος
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