Where does “ὄγκος” come from?

ὄγκος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Italic onkos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ónkos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

ὄγκος (Ancient Greek): bulk, volume, mass, heap, weight; tumor;...

Definitions

  1. bulk, volume, mass, heap, weight; tumor;...

Ancestry of “ὄγκος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italiconkos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ónkosbend, turn
3Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “ὄγκος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ónkos →Every word from Proto-Italic onkos →