Where does “κόπος” come from?

κόπος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κόπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

κόπος (Ancient Greek): striking, beating; toil and trouble, suffering;...

Definitions

  1. striking, beating; toil and trouble, suffering;...

Ancestry of “κόπος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόπτωstrike; cut; shake
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “κόπος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep-Every word from Ancient Greek κόπτω