Where does “όρχις” come from?

όρχις (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὄρχις, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erǵʰi- — testicle.

όρχις (Greek): testicle

Definitions

  1. testicle

Ancestry of “όρχις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄρχιςtesticle; ovary; orchid
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erǵʰi-testicle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erǵʰi- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄρχις →