Where does “φάρμακος” come from?

φάρμακος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.

φάρμακος (Ancient Greek): pertaining to magical arts; a poisoner, magician,...

Definitions

  1. pertaining to magical arts; a poisoner, magician,...

Ancestry of “φάρμακος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
2Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon

Words derived from “φάρμακος

Every word from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakonEvery word from Ancient Greek φάρμακον