Where does “άχθος” come from?

άχθος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄχθος, from Ancient Greek -ος, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

άχθος (Greek): burden

Definitions

burden

Ancestry of “άχθος”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	ἄχθος	burden, load, weight; load of grief, sorrow
2	Ancient Greek	-ος	Added to verbal roots to form an o-grade action...
3	Proto-Indo-European	-os	Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “άχθος”

αχθοφόρος

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