Where does “νεκρο-” come from?
νεκρο- (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek νεκρός, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.
νεκρο- (Ancient Greek): Used to derive words relating to death or the...
Definitions
- Used to derive words relating to death or the...
Ancestry of “νεκρο-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | νεκρός | dead; a dead body, corpse; one who is dead |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | neḱ- | to perish, disappear |
Words derived from “νεκρο-”