From: Q&A: What is human language, when did it evolve and why should we care?
Word | Homeric Greek | Modern Greek |
---|---|---|
One | eis (είς) | ena (ένα) |
Day | emar (ήμαρ) | emera (ημέρα) |
Two | dyo (thuo) (δύο, δύω) | dyo (δυο) |
Father | pater (πατήρ) | pateras (πατέρας) |
To eat | etho (έδω) | faei (φάει) |
Bird | ornis (όρνις) | pouli (πουλί) |