Where does “sképťomai” come from?
sképťomai (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European spéḱyeti, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.
sképťomai (Proto-Hellenic): to look at
Definitions
- to look at
Ancestry of “sképťomai”, step by step
sképťomai traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European spéḱyeti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |
via Proto-Indo-European skep-ye-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | skep-ye- | — |
via Proto-Indo-European sḱep-ye-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱep-ye- | — |