αἴθω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To ignite, kindle, light
  • (rarely) To burn, blaze

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (burn, fire, kindle, shine, ignite).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eydʰ-

Gloss

burn, fire, kindle, shine, ignite

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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