Where does “ἁμαρτάνω” come from?

ἁμαρτάνω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂mert- — miss, fail.

ἁμαρτάνω (Ancient Greek): to miss, miss the mark, especially of a thrown...

Definitions

  1. to miss, miss the mark, especially of a thrown...

Ancestry of “ἁμαρτάνω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mert-miss, fail

Words derived from “ἁμαρτάνω

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mert-