Where does “όφελος” come from?

όφελος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὄφελος, from Proto-Hellenic opʰelos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰel-.

όφελος (Greek): profit; benefit

Definitions

  1. profit; benefit

Ancestry of “όφελος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄφελοςfurtherance, advantage, help, good, benefit; the...
2Proto-Hellenicopʰelos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃bʰel-

Words derived from “όφελος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰel-Every word from Proto-Hellenic opʰelosEvery word from Ancient Greek ὄφελος
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