Where does “χεῖμα” come from?

χεῖμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeym- — winter, snow.

χεῖμα (Ancient Greek): winter; frost, cold; storm, tempest

Definitions

  1. winter; frost, cold; storm, tempest

Ancestry of “χεῖμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeym-winter, snow

Words derived from “χεῖμα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeym-