Where does “τοῖχος” come from?

τοῖχος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

τοῖχος (Ancient Greek): wall (inside a building); partition

Definitions

  1. wall (inside a building); partition

Ancestry of “τοῖχος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape

Words derived from “τοῖχος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ-
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