Where does “ἐγκώμιος” come from?

ἐγκώμιος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

ἐγκώμιος (Ancient Greek): of or pertaining to the victor

Definitions

  1. of or pertaining to the victor

Ancestry of “ἐγκώμιος”, step by step

ἐγκώμιος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἐν

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
2Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
3Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
4Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Ancient Greek κῶμος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκῶμοςfestival, procession, revel, carousal; The band...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómso-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-to announce, to proclaim; to put in order
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek γλυφή