Where does “h₂ḱh₂owsyéti” come from?
h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...
h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (Proto-Indo-European): to be sharp-eared, to hear well
Definitions
- to be sharp-eared, to hear well
Ancestry of “h₂ḱh₂owsyéti”, step by step
h₂ḱh₂owsyéti traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ṓws | ear |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew- | to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be... |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂ows-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ows- | ear |