Where does “οὐαί” come from?

οὐαί (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European wai — oh!; woe!.

οὐαί (Ancient Greek): ah, woe, alas

Definitions

  1. ah, woe, alas

Ancestry of “οὐαί”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwaioh!; woe!
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wai