Where does “ὄρχις” come from?
ὄρχις (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃erǵʰi- — testicle.
ὄρχις (Ancient Greek): testicle; ovary; orchid
Definitions
- testicle; ovary; orchid
Ancestry of “ὄρχις”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erǵʰi- | testicle |