Where does “σκόλοψ” come from?

σκόλοψ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σκάλλω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

σκόλοψ (Ancient Greek): A pale, a stake; a palisade; An instrument for...

Definitions

  1. A pale, a stake; a palisade; An instrument for...

Ancestry of “σκόλοψ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσκάλλωto stir up, hoe; to search, probe
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “σκόλοψ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH- →Every word from Ancient Greek σκάλλω →