ἀποκτείνω
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- I kill, slay
- I condemn, put to death (judicial)
Etymology
Prefix from Ancient Greek κτείνω (kill).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κτείνω
Gloss
kill
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
殺
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- κατακτείνω Ancient Greek
- κτείνω Ancient Greek
- ξενοκτόνος Ancient Greek
- σκορπιοκτόνον Ancient Greek
- φθειροκτόνον Ancient Greek
- φονοκτόνος Ancient Greek
- -κτονία Greek (modern)
- -κτόνος Greek (modern)