προσκυνέω
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- to make obeisance to the gods, fall down and worship, worship, adore
- to prostrate oneself before a king or superior, bow, bow down
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek πρός (towards, to, with, forward, toward) + Ancient Greek κυνέω (kiss).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κυνέω
Gloss
kiss
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- proskynesis English
- prosobranch English
- κυνέω Ancient Greek
- προσέχω Ancient Greek
- προσδοκάω Ancient Greek
- προσκύνησις Ancient Greek
- προσῳδία Ancient Greek
- πρός Ancient Greek
- πρόσθεν Ancient Greek
- πρόσωπον Ancient Greek
- *préti, *per-, *próti Proto-Indo-European
- προς Greek (modern)