Where does “κρᾱτήρ” come from?

κρᾱτήρ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κεράννυμι, from Proto-Hellenic kírnāmi, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

κρᾱτήρ (Ancient Greek): mixing-bowl, wassail-bowl; bowl; mixingbowl,...

Definitions

  1. mixing-bowl, wassail-bowl; bowl; mixingbowl,...

Ancestry of “κρᾱτήρ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekκεράννυμιI mix, mingle, blend; I temper, cool by mixing; I...
2Proto-Hellenickírnāmito mix
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “κρᾱτήρ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Proto-Hellenic kírnāmiEvery word from Ancient Greek κεράννυμι