Where does “ἆσσον” come from?

ἆσσον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄγχι, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

ἆσσον (Ancient Greek): nearer

Definitions

  1. nearer

Ancestry of “ἆσσον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄγχιnear
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰ-to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγχι →