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Where does “-ποιῶ” come from?

-ποιῶ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ποιῶ, from Ancient Greek ποιέω, from Proto-Hellenic *kʷoiwéyō.

Ancestry of “-ποιῶ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekποιῶ—
2Ancient GreekποιέωTo make; To do; To pretend
3Proto-Hellenic*kʷoiwéyō—

Words derived from “-ποιῶ”

  • αλευροποιώ
  • αγγλοποιώ
  • -ποιώ
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