Where does “σκήπτω” come from?
σκήπτω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European skeh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
σκήπτω (Ancient Greek): to prop, stay, press one thing against or upon...
Definitions
- to prop, stay, press one thing against or upon...
Ancestry of “σκήπτω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | skeh₂p- | rod, shaft, staff, club |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kep- | to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,... |
Words derived from “σκήπτω”