Where does “pion” come from?

pion (Swedish) comes from Latin paeōnia, from Ancient Greek παιωνία, from Ancient Greek παιών, from Ancient Greek παιάν, from Ancient Greek Παιάν, from Ancient Greek παίω, from Proto-Indo-European *p(y)eh₂w-.

pion (Swedish): peony; a flower; pion; any of the semistable...

Definitions

  1. peony; a flower; pion; any of the semistable...

Ancestry of “pion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpaeōniapeony
2Ancient Greekπαιωνίαpeony
3Ancient Greekπαιώνa physician
4Ancient Greekπαιάνhymn to Apollo
5Ancient GreekΠαιάνPaean; in Greek mythology the physician of the gods
6Ancient GreekπαίωI strike, hit; I strike against or upon; I devour
7Proto-Indo-European*p(y)eh₂w-

Words derived from “pion

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *p(y)eh₂w-