Where does “χαίρω” come from?
χαίρω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic kʰəřřō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
χαίρω (Ancient Greek): To be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well...
Definitions
- To be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well...
Ancestry of “χαίρω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | kʰəřřō | to rejoice |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
Words derived from “χαίρω”