Where does “κοίτη” come from?

κοίτη (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

κοίτη (Ancient Greek): bed, resting place; riverbed; lair of a wild...

Definitions

  1. bed, resting place; riverbed; lair of a wild...

Ancestry of “κοίτη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “κοίτη

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-