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Where does “εὖρος” come from?

εὖρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁wéros, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wer- — broad.

εὖρος (Ancient Greek): width, breadth

Definitions

  1. width, breadth

Ancestry of “εὖρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wéroswidth, breadth, expanse, space
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wer-broad

Words derived from “εὖρος”

  • Euroclydon
  • eurus
  • εύρος
  • ευραπηλιώτης
  • εὐροκλύδων
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