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Where does “ayyetós” come from?

ayyetós (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewyetós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — bird.

Ancestry of “ayyetós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewyetós—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwisbird

Words derived from “ayyetós”

  • Aetius
  • aetitis
  • Aetius
  • Aécio
  • αετός
  • αέτωμα
  • αετόπουλο
  • αετονύχης
  • χαρταετός
  • ἀετῖτις
  • ἀετός
  • Ἀέτιος
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