Where does “οἴη” come from?
οἴη (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὄα, from Proto-Hellenic *oiwa, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw-.
οἴη (Byzantine Greek): sorb apple; service tree; feminine...
Definitions
- sorb apple; service tree; feminine...
Ancestry of “οἴη”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὄα | The service tree , whose fruit is the ὄον |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | *oiwa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *h₁eyHw- | — |