Where does “ἐκτός” come from?

ἐκτός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γνάθος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-.

ἐκτός (Ancient Greek): without, outside, out; external, strange, vulgar;...

Definitions

  1. without, outside, out; external, strange, vulgar;...

Ancestry of “ἐκτός”, step by step

ἐκτός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek γνάθος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγνάθοςjaw; point, edge; type of stone
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₂dʰ-os
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₂dʰ-

via Ancient Greek ἐκ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἐκOut of, from; from, with the source of; to denote...
2Proto-Hellenic*eks

Words derived from “ἐκτός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-osEvery word from Ancient Greek γνάθος
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