Where does “ᾠοτόκος” come from?
ᾠοτόκος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ᾠόν, from Proto-Hellenic ōyyón, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ōwyóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — bird.
Ancestry of “ᾠοτόκος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ᾠόν | egg; seed |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | ōyyón | egg |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ōwyóm | egg |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éwis | bird |
Words derived from “ᾠοτόκος”