Where does “amfiktionia” come from?

amfiktionia (Polish) comes from Ancient Greek ἀμφικτυονία, from Ancient Greek ἀμφί, from Ancient Greek ὀξύς, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

amfiktionia (Polish): amphictyony

Definitions

  1. amphictyony

Ancestry of “amfiktionia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀμφικτυονία—
2Ancient Greekἀμφί
3Ancient Greekὀξύςsharp, pointed; sharp, keen; quick, hasty, swift
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὀξύς →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμφί →