Where does “κορώνη” come from?
κορώνη (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
κορώνη (Ancient Greek): a type of sea-bird, perhaps shearwater; crow;...
Definitions
- a type of sea-bird, perhaps shearwater; crow;...
Ancestry of “κορώνη”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
Words derived from “κορώνη”