Where does “νέφος” come from?

νέφος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek νέφος, from Proto-Hellenic népʰos, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

νέφος (Greek): smog; cloud

Definitions

  1. smog; cloud

Ancestry of “νέφος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekνέφοςcloud
2Proto-Hellenicnépʰoscloud
3Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
4Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic népʰos →