Where does “ἀκμάζω” come from?

ἀκμάζω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀκμή, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

ἀκμάζω (Ancient Greek): to be at or to reach the highest point; to be in...

Definitions

  1. to be at or to reach the highest point; to be in...

Ancestry of “ἀκμάζω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀκμήpoint, edge; the highest or culminating point of...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀκμή →