Where does “œnophobe” come from?

œnophobe (French) comes from French œno-, from Ancient Greek οἶνος, from Proto-Hellenic wóinos, from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁ō, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

œnophobe (French): A person who dislikes wine

Definitions

  1. A person who dislikes wine

Ancestry of “œnophobe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchœno-oeno-
2Ancient Greekοἶνοςwine
3Proto-Hellenicwóinoswine
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwéyh₁ōwine; vine
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁ō →Every word from Proto-Hellenic wóinos →