Where does “νύξ” come from?

νύξ (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

νύξ (Ancient Greek): night

Definitions

  1. night

Ancestry of “νύξ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
2Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “νύξ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts →