Where does “κοίλος” come from?
κοίλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European kowilos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewH- — to be strong, to swell; to swell, spread out, be...
κοίλος (Ancient Greek): hollow, mostly as an epithet of ships; lying in a...
Definitions
- hollow, mostly as an epithet of ships; lying in a...
Ancestry of “κοίλος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | kowilos | hollow |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewH- | to be strong, to swell; to swell, spread out, be... |
Words derived from “κοίλος”