Where does “βδέλλα” come from?
βδέλλα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek βδάλλω, from Pre-Greek qsb-grc.
βδέλλα (Ancient Greek): leech; lamprey; bdellium
Ancestry of “βδέλλα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | βδάλλω | to milk cows; to suck |
| 2 | Pre-Greek | qsb-grc | — |
Words derived from “βδέλλα”