Where does “γραμμή” come from?
γραμμή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
γραμμή (Ancient Greek): a stroke line , a line; a line , a starting- ...
Definitions
- a stroke line , a line; a line , a starting- ...
Ancestry of “γραμμή”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into; to draw ,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
Words derived from “γραμμή”