Where does “κρασί” come from?

κρασί (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek κρασίον, from Ancient Greek κρᾶσις, from Ancient Greek κεράννυμι, from Proto-Hellenic kírnāmi, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

κρασί (Greek): wine

Definitions

  1. wine

Ancestry of “κρασί”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekκρασίονblending
2Ancient Greekκρᾶσιςmixture, compound, union; temperature, climate;...
3Ancient GreekκεράννυμιI mix, mingle, blend; I temper, cool by mixing; I...
4Proto-Hellenickírnāmito mix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “κρασί

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Proto-Hellenic kírnāmiEvery word from Ancient Greek κεράννυμι