Where does “τοίχος” come from?

τοίχος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τοῖχος, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

τοίχος (Greek): wall

Definitions

  1. wall

Ancestry of “τοίχος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτοῖχοςwall (inside a building); partition
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape

Words derived from “τοίχος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek τοῖχος