Where does “λύκος” come from?
λύκος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.
λύκος (Ancient Greek): wolf; curb bit; a kind of jackdaw
Definitions
- wolf; curb bit; a kind of jackdaw
Ancestry of “λύκος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | wĺ̥kʷos | wolf |