Where does “οἶνος” come from?
οἶνος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic wóinos, from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁ō, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
οἶνος (Ancient Greek): wine
Ancestry of “οἶνος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | wóinos | wine |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wéyh₁ō | wine; vine |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁y- | to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,... |
Words derived from “οἶνος”