Where does “hylo-” come from?

hylo- (English) comes from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

hylo- (English): matter; wood

Definitions

  1. matter; wood

Ancestry of “hylo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπάσχωto undergo, experience; have someone do something...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “hylo-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek πάσχω →
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