Where does “καρκινόω” come from?

καρκινόω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek καρκίνος, from Proto-Indo-European karkros.

καρκινόω (Ancient Greek): to suffer from cancer

Definitions

  1. to suffer from cancer

Ancestry of “καρκινόω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκαρκίνοςcrab; Cancer, the zodiac sign; sore, ulcer,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankarkros

Words derived from “καρκινόω

Every word from Proto-Indo-European karkrosEvery word from Ancient Greek καρκίνος