Where does “ζυγουλκός” come from?

ζυγουλκός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ζυγόν, from Proto-Hellenic dzugón, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

ζυγουλκός (Ancient Greek): drawing the yoke

Definitions

  1. drawing the yoke

Ancestry of “ζυγουλκός”, step by step

ζυγουλκός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ζυγόν

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekζυγόνyoke, for joining animals; yoke, burden; in...
2Proto-Hellenicdzugónyoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

via Ancient Greek ἕλκω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἕλκωto drag
2Proto-Indo-Europeanselk-to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugóm →Every word from Proto-Hellenic dzugón →