Where does “πέπτω” come from?

πέπτω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πέσσω, from Proto-Hellenic péťťō, from Proto-Indo-European pékʷ-ye-, from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-.

πέπτω (Ancient Greek): Alternative form of πέσσω; ripen; I digest

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of πέσσω; ripen; I digest

Ancestry of “πέπτω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekπέσσωI soften, ripen; I boil, cook, bake; I digest
2Proto-Hellenicpéťťōto cook; to ripen
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpékʷ-ye-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-—

Words derived from “πέπτω”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pékʷ-ye- →