Where does “σκύλλω” come from?

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

σκύλλω (Ancient Greek): to lacerate; to molest, annoy; pluck, tear

Definitions

  1. to lacerate; to molest, annoy; pluck, tear

Ancestry of “σκύλλω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “σκύλλω”

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