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Where does “íkkʷos” come from?

íkkʷos (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- — swift.

íkkʷos (Proto-Hellenic): horse

Definitions

  1. horse

Ancestry of “íkkʷos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éḱwosstallion, horse
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁oh₁ḱu-swift

Words derived from “íkkʷos”

  • Philip
  • Phil
  • Phillips
  • Fill
  • Phillip
  • hippocampus
  • Phelps
  • Philips
  • Philippi
  • hippopotamus
  • Phillipson
  • Philpot
  • Philpott
  • Filson
  • hippopotami
  • Philipps
  • Philp
  • hippodrome
  • Philipson
  • Phillipsburg
  • Philbin
  • Philippian
  • Xanthippe
  • hippocampi
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