Where does “μίτος” come from?

μίτος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

μίτος (Ancient Greek): thread of the warp; thread of destiny; string of...

Definitions

  1. thread of the warp; thread of destiny; string of...

Ancestry of “μίτος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “μίτος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy-
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