Where does “βέλος” come from?
βέλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷélHos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
βέλος (Ancient Greek): missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
Definitions
- missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
Ancestry of “βέλος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷélHos | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |
Words derived from “βέλος”