Where does “νέφος” come from?

νέφος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic népʰos, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

νέφος (Ancient Greek): cloud

Definitions

  1. cloud

Ancestry of “νέφος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicnépʰoscloud
2Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
3Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “νέφος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰosEvery word from Proto-Hellenic népʰos
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