Where does “νάρκη” come from?

νάρκη (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek νάρκη, from Proto-Indo-European (s)nerk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ner- — to wrap; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel; turn, bend,...

νάρκη (Greek): mine, landmine; torpor, stupor, lethargy;...

Definitions

  1. mine, landmine; torpor, stupor, lethargy;...

Ancestry of “νάρκη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekνάρκηnumbness, torpor; stingray. electric ray
2Proto-Indo-European(s)nerk-to turn; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ner-to wrap; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel; turn, bend,...

Words derived from “νάρκη

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