Where does “ἄκοιτις” come from?
ἄκοιτις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ᾱ̔, from Phoenician 𐤀, from Egyptian 𓃾.
ἄκοιτις (Ancient Greek): a female bedfellow, a wife
Definitions
- a female bedfellow, a wife
Ancestry of “ἄκοιτις”, step by step
ἄκοιτις traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ᾱ̔
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ᾱ̔ | — |
| 2 | Phoenician | 𐤀 | ox; aleph; alef |
| 3 | Egyptian | 𓃾 | — |
via Ancient Greek κοίτη
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κοίτη | bed, resting place; riverbed; lair of a wild... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |
Words derived from “ἄκοιτις”