Where does “θοῶς” come from?

θοῶς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θοός, from Ancient Greek θέω, from Ancient Greek θεϝ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.

θοῶς (Ancient Greek): quickly, swiftly

Definitions

  1. quickly, swiftly

Ancestry of “θοῶς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθοόςquick, swift; sharp, pointed
2Ancient GreekθέωI run; I fly
3Ancient Greekθεϝ-
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰew-to die, pass away; to run, flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰew-Every word from Ancient Greek θεϝ-Every word from Ancient Greek θέω