Where does “χορταίνω” come from?
χορταίνω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χορτάζω, from Ancient Greek χόρτος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
χορταίνω (Greek): glut, satiate; glut somebody, satiate somebody
Definitions
- glut, satiate; glut somebody, satiate somebody
Ancestry of “χορταίνω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | χορτάζω | to feed, fatten; to feed, fill full of |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χόρτος | feeding place for animals, barn, pasture;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰórtos | enclosure |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |