Where does “winkō” come from?

winkō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wi-n-k-, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

winkō (Proto-Italic): to conquer, to overcome

Definitions

  1. to conquer, to overcome

Ancestry of “winkō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwi-n-k-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “winkō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi-n-k-