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Where does “χεσείω” come from?
χεσείω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χέζω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- — to defecate.
Ancestry of “χεσείω”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
χέζω
I excrete faeces, I defecate
2
Proto-Indo-European
ǵʰed-
to defecate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- →
Every word from Ancient Greek χέζω →