Where does “καρδιακός” come from?
καρδιακός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Καρδία, from Proto-Hellenic kərdíyā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥díyeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
καρδιακός (Ancient Greek): concerning the heart; suffering from a heart...
Definitions
- concerning the heart; suffering from a heart...
Ancestry of “καρδιακός”, step by step
καρδιακός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek Καρδία
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Καρδία | heart (as the source of emotion, love, etc.) |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | kərdíyā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱr̥díyeh₂ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |
via Ancient Greek κᾰρδῐ́ᾱ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κᾰρδῐ́ᾱ | heart; pith; heart |