Where does “κόβω” come from?

κόβω (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek κόβω, from Ancient Greek κόπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

κόβω (Greek): cut, chop, divide, carve, slice; cut, trim,...

Definitions

  1. cut, chop, divide, carve, slice; cut, trim,...

Ancestry of “κόβω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekκόβω
2Ancient Greekκόπτωstrike; cut; shake
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “κόβω

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep-Every word from Ancient Greek κόπτωEvery word from Byzantine Greek κόβω