Where does “πόνος” come from?

πόνος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- — to twist; to weave.

πόνος (Ancient Greek): work, especially hard work; toil; bodily...

Definitions

  1. work, especially hard work; toil; bodily...

Ancestry of “πόνος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)penh₁-to twist; to weave

Words derived from “πόνος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁-
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