γράω

Ancient Greek

verb

Definitions

to gnaw, eat

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *gras- (gnaw).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gras-

Gloss

gnaw

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

gangraena Latin
гангре́на Russian
гангрена Russian
γάγγραινα Ancient Greek
κράστις Ancient Greek
*gras- Proto-Indo-European
*krasjon- Proto-Germanic
ग्रसति Sanskrit