Where does “κνίζω” come from?

κνίζω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European kneyd-, from Proto-Indo-European ken- — to arise, begin.

κνίζω (Ancient Greek): to scratch, gash; to pound, chop up or grate; to...

Definitions

  1. to scratch, gash; to pound, chop up or grate; to...

Ancestry of “κνίζω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankneyd-to scratch
2Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin

Words derived from “κνίζω

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ken-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kneyd-