Etymology Explorer › Ancient Greek

Where does “κακός” come from?

κακός (Ancient Greek): As a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless;...

Definitions

  1. As a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless;...

Words derived from “κακός”

  • cacophony
  • cacophonous
  • cacoethes
  • cacophonic
  • cacography
  • cacogenic
  • kakistocracy
  • cacophonously
  • cacodemon
  • cacosmia
  • cacology
  • cacoplastic
  • cacochymia
  • cacoepy
  • cacoxenite
  • cacosyntheton
  • cacodoxy
  • caconym
  • cacophonically
  • cacogenesis
  • cacoethics
  • cacodaemoniacal
  • cacodaemon
  • cacodaemonic