Where does “καίω” come from?
καίω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek καίω, from Proto-Hellenic *káyyō.
καίω (Greek): burn, burn down, set on fire; cremate; singe
Definitions
- burn, burn down, set on fire; cremate; singe
Ancestry of “καίω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | καίω | I light, kindle, set on fire; I burn, burn up; I... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | *káyyō | — |
Words derived from “καίω”