Where does “lymph-” come from?

lymph- (English) comes from Ancient Greek νύμφη, from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ- — to marry, wed; to marry, to wed.

lymph- (English): before a vowel

Definitions

  1. before a vowel

Ancestry of “lymph-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekνύμφηbride, young wife; young, nubile woman;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansnewbʰ-to marry, wed; to marry, to wed

Words derived from “lymph-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek νύμφη