Where does “ὦκα” come from?

ὦκα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὠκύς, from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱús.

ὦκα (Ancient Greek): quickly, swiftly; immediately

Definitions

  1. quickly, swiftly; immediately

Ancestry of “ὦκα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὠκύςfast, swift, quick; swift of foot, swift-footed
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁oh₁ḱús—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱús →Every word from Ancient Greek ὠκύς →
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