πέσσω
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- I soften, ripen
- I boil, cook, bake
- I digest
- (figuratively) I brood
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *péťťō derived from Proto-Indo-European *pékʷ-ye-, *pekʷ- (cook, become ripe, bake).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pekʷ-
Gloss
cook, become ripe, bake
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
炊
Emoji
🍚 👨🍳 👩🍳
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autocook English
- concoction English
- cook English
- cook back English
- cookability English
- cookable English
- cookaholic English
- cookbook English
- cookee English
- cooker English
- cookery English
- cookess English
- cookest English
- cooketh English
- cookfire English
- cookhouse English
- cooking English
- cookless English
- cookline English
- cookmaid English
- cookout English
- cookpot English
- cookroom English
- cookshack English
- cookshop English
- cookstove English
- cooktent English
- cooktop English
- cookware English
- dyspepsia English
- hyperpepsia English
- kitchenette English
- miscook English
- noncook English
- outcook English
- overcook English
- pastrycook English
- precocious English
- precociousness English
- precook English
- precooked English
- recook English
- supercook English
- uncook English
- undercook English
- (persicum, persica) praecocia Latin
- *cocere Latin
- coctilis Latin
- coctio Latin
- coctor Latin
- coctura Latin
- cocus Latin
- cocō Latin
- concoctiō Latin
- concoquo Latin
- coquere Latin
- coquina Latin
- coquo Latin
- coquus Latin
- coquīna Latin
- coquō Latin
- coquō, coquo, coquere Latin
- cucīna Latin
- culīna Latin
- culīnārius Latin
- decoctiō Latin
- decoquo Latin
- decoquō Latin
- discoquo Latin
- excoquo Latin
- pepticus Latin
- recoctus, recocta Latin
- recoquo Latin
- Pepsin German
- kochen German
- dispepsia Italian
- terra Italian
- charcuterie French
- haute French
- précocité French
- выпечь Russian
- запечь Russian
- испечь Russian
- напечь Russian
- пекарь Russian
- печка Russian
- печник Russian
- печной Russian
- печь Russian
- печёный Russian
- припечь Russian
- спечь Russian
- спечься Russian
- dispepsia Spanish, Castilian
- δύσπεπτος Ancient Greek
- πέπων Ancient Greek
- πέψις Ancient Greek
- *pekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *pékʷ-ye- Proto-Indo-European
- dispepsia Portuguese
- *kukōną Proto-Germanic
- पचति Sanskrit
- पाचयति Sanskrit
- cook Middle English
- *pekti Proto-Slavic
- *peťi Proto-Slavic
- *potъ Proto-Slavic
- bescuit Old French
- पकाना Hindi
- փեչ Armenian
- пухтан Persian
- پختن Persian
- กุ๊ก Thai
- coginio Welsh
- cōken Middle Dutch
- apcept Latvian
- atcept Latvian
- cepetis Latvian
- cepiens Latvian
- cepināt Latvian
- ceplis Latvian
- cept Latvian
- ceptuve Latvian
- cepums Latvian
- cepšana Latvian
- iecept Latvian
- izcept Latvian
- nocept Latvian
- pacept Latvian
- piecept Latvian
- pārcept Latvian
- sacept Latvian
- uzcept Latvian
- couque Norman
- coutchi Norman
- пеш Kazakh
- pjek Albanian
- *kʷokʷo- Proto-Celtic
- *kʷoxtos Proto-Celtic
- 焗 Chinese
- koken Middle Low German
- pacati Pali
- પચવું Gujarati
- *pač- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- coc Aromanian
- *kʷekʷō Proto-Italic
- пийшин Mongolian
- kepti Lithuanian
- *páćati Proto-Indo-Aryan
- мейес Bashkir
- päč Veps
- kuk Tok Pisin
- *peka Proto-Albanian
- päk- Tocharian B
- kukru Sranan Tongo
- 𑘢𑘲𑘎𑘜𑘹 Old Marathi
- *péťťō Proto-Hellenic
- pewtene Zazaki
- päk- Tocharian A