Where does “λεχώνα” come from?
λεχώνα (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λεχώ, from Ancient Greek λέχομαι, from Proto-Hellenic *lékʰomai.
Ancestry of “λεχώνα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λεχώ | a woman in childbed, or one who has just given... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λέχομαι | to lie down |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *lékʰomai | — |
Words derived from “λεχώνα”