Where does “σφαγή” come from?

σφαγή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

σφαγή (Ancient Greek): slaughter, butchery; throat, the spot where the...

Definitions

  1. slaughter, butchery; throat, the spot where the...

Ancestry of “σφαγή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ήsuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
2Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “σφαγή”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →