Where does “δρύπεψ” come from?

δρύπεψ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δρῦς, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European drew- — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

Ancestry of “δρύπεψ”, step by step

δρύπεψ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek δρῦς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδρῦςtree, timber; oak
2Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
3Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree

via Ancient Greek πέπτειν

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπέπτεινto ripen

Words derived from “δρύπεψ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European drew-