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Where does “krāhōn” come from?

krāhōn (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥h₂-s-n-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

Ancestry of “krāhōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥h₂-s-n-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “krāhōn”

  • κρείων
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