Where does “ξυλοκόπος” come from?

ξυλοκόπος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κόπος, from Ancient Greek κόπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

ξυλοκόπος (Ancient Greek): hewing, felling wood; lumberjack, woodcutter,...

Definitions

  1. hewing, felling wood; lumberjack, woodcutter,...

Ancestry of “ξυλοκόπος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόποςstriking, beating; toil and trouble, suffering;...
2Ancient Greekκόπτωstrike; cut; shake
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “ξυλοκόπος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep-Every word from Ancient Greek κόπτωEvery word from Ancient Greek κόπος