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Where does “λυσσῶ” come from?
λυσσῶ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λύσσα, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.
Ancestry of “λυσσῶ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
λύσσα
rage, fury; mania, raging madness; rabies
2
Proto-Indo-European
wĺ̥kʷos
wolf
Words derived from “λυσσῶ”
λυσσώ
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