Where does “θαιρός” come from?
θαιρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.
θαιρός (Ancient Greek): pivot of a door or gate; axle of a chariot
Definitions
- pivot of a door or gate; axle of a chariot
Ancestry of “θαιρός”, step by step
θαιρός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | θῠ́ρᾱ | door, entrance |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwer- | door |
via Proto-Hellenic tʰwaryós
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | tʰwaryós | — |