Where does “ὄχλος” come from?

ὄχλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰlos, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

ὄχλος (Ancient Greek): multitude, crowd, mob; mass, multitude; riot,...

Definitions

  1. multitude, crowd, mob; mass, multitude; riot,...

Ancestry of “ὄχλος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwoǵʰlos
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “ὄχλος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰlos