συβώτης

Ancient Greek

noun

Definitions

swineherd

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek σῦς (swine) + Ancient Greek βόσκω (feed, nourish, tend, graze, I graze, I feed)derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeh₃-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷeh₃-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

proboscis English
βόσκω Ancient Greek
πορνοβοσκός Ancient Greek
προβοσκίς Ancient Greek
σύϊνος Ancient Greek
σῦς Ancient Greek
*gʷeh₃- Proto-Indo-European
*suH- Proto-Indo-European
βόσκω Greek (modern)
βοσκῶ gkm