Where does “πρωτοτόκος” come from?

πρωτοτόκος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τίκτω, from Proto-Hellenic tíktō, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

πρωτοτόκος (Ancient Greek): having her firstborn

Definitions

  1. having her firstborn

Ancestry of “πρωτοτόκος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekτίκτωI beget, give birth to; I bear, produce, generate
2Proto-Hellenictíktōto beget
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget

Words derived from “πρωτοτόκος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic tíktō →Every word from Ancient Greek τίκτω →