Where does “λάχανο” come from?

λάχανο (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λάχανον, from Ancient Greek λαχαίνω, from Ancient Greek λαγχάνω, from Proto-Indo-European *lengʰ-.

λάχανο (Greek): cabbage

Definitions

  1. cabbage

Ancestry of “λάχανο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλάχανονgarden herb, opposite to wild plants; vegetables;...
2Ancient Greekλαχαίνωto dig
3Ancient Greekλαγχάνωto obtain by lot, to receive
4Proto-Indo-European*lengʰ-—

Words derived from “λάχανο”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *lengʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek λαγχάνω →Every word from Ancient Greek λάχανον →