Where does “ἔκτομος” come from?

ἔκτομος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκτέμνω, from Ancient Greek τέμνω, from Proto-Indo-European -né- — Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...

ἔκτομος (Ancient Greek): chiselled, cloven

Definitions

  1. chiselled, cloven

Ancestry of “ἔκτομος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐκτέμνωto cut out; to castrate; to divide, zone
2Ancient GreekτέμνωI cut, hew; I maim, wound; I butcher, sacrifice
3Proto-Indo-European-né-Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -né-Every word from Ancient Greek τέμνωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐκτέμνω