Where does “πέσσω” come from?

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

πέσσω (Ancient Greek): I soften, ripen; I boil, cook, bake; I digest

Definitions

  1. I soften, ripen; I boil, cook, bake; I digest

Ancestry of “πέσσω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicpéťťōto cook; to ripen
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpékʷ-ye-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-

Words derived from “πέσσω

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