Where does “κάλυξ” come from?
κάλυξ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κύω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.
κάλυξ (Ancient Greek): Some kind of woman's ornament; A covering of a...
Definitions
- Some kind of woman's ornament; A covering of a...
Ancestry of “κάλυξ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | κύω | to conceive, become pregnant; to impregnate |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewh₁- | to swell; to be strong |
Words derived from “κάλυξ”