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

Definitions

  1. wine

Ancestry of “οἶνος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicwóinoswine
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwéyh₁ōwine; vine
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

Words derived from “οἶνος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁ōEvery word from Proto-Hellenic wóinos