Where does “λάβδωμα” come from?

λάβδωμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ωμᾰ, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

λάβδωμα (Ancient Greek): a lambdoid figure, i.e., one like that of the letter Λ

Definitions

  1. a lambdoid figure, i.e., one like that of the letter Λ

Ancestry of “λάβδωμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ωμᾰdisease, tumor
2Ancient Greek-όωAdded to a noun or adjective to make a verb with...
3Proto-Indo-European-oyétiCreates factitive verbs from adjectives
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →Every word from Ancient Greek -όω →