Where does “copro-” come from?

copro- (English) comes from Ancient Greek κόπρος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókʷros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókʷr̥ — excrement.

copro- (English): excrement, dung

Definitions

  1. excrement, dung

Ancestry of “copro-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόπροςdung, ordure, excrement; dung, manure; filth,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókʷros
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókʷr̥excrement

Words derived from “copro-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱókʷr̥