Where does “χορτάζω” come from?

χορτάζω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χόρτος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

χορτάζω (Ancient Greek): to feed, fatten; to feed, fill full of

Definitions

  1. to feed, fatten; to feed, fill full of

Ancestry of “χορτάζω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχόρτοςfeeding place for animals, barn, pasture;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰórtosenclosure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “χορτάζω

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtosEvery word from Ancient Greek χόρτος