Where does “σάπιος” come from?

σάπιος (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek σάπιος, from Ancient Greek σήπω, from Ancient Greek σήψ — putrefying sore; a kind of lizard, also a kind of...

σάπιος (Greek): rotten, decayed, putrid; morally corrupted

Definitions

rotten, decayed, putrid; morally corrupted

Ancestry of “σάπιος”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Byzantine Greek	σάπιος	—
2	Ancient Greek	σήπω	I make rotten or putrid; I rot, moulder
3	Ancient Greek	σήψ	putrefying sore; a kind of lizard, also a kind of...

Words derived from “σάπιος”

σαπιοκοιλιά

Every word from Ancient Greek σήψ →Every word from Ancient Greek σήπω →Every word from Byzantine Greek σάπιος →