Where does “φόνος” come from?

φόνος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰónos — murder.

φόνος (Ancient Greek): murder, slaughter; murder, homicide

Definitions

  1. murder, slaughter; murder, homicide

Ancestry of “φόνος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenic*kʷʰónosmurder

Words derived from “φόνος

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰónos