Where does “μεγαίρω” come from?

μεγαίρω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μέγας, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

μεγαίρω (Ancient Greek): to grudge, envy

Definitions

  1. to grudge, envy

Ancestry of “μεγαίρω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμέγαςbig, large; great, mighty, loud; marvelous,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat

Words derived from “μεγαίρω”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s →Every word from Ancient Greek μέγας →
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