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This Proto-Hellenic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Hellenic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis.
Noun
*ókʷʰis
- snake
Descendants
- Ancient Greek: ὄφῐς (óphĭs)
- Byzantine Greek: ὄφις (óphis), ὄφης m, ὄφιος m, ὀφίδιον n (ophídion), ὀφίδιν n (ophídin), ὀφίδι n, φίδιν n (phídin), φίδι n
- Modern Greek: φίδι (fídi), όφιος m (rare, literary)
- Mariupol Greek: фидъ (fið)