Where does “ὀξύς” come from?
ὀξύς (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
ὀξύς (Ancient Greek): sharp, pointed; sharp, keen; quick, hasty, swift
Definitions
- sharp, pointed; sharp, keen; quick, hasty, swift
Ancestry of “ὀξύς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |