Where does “θηλή” come from?
θηλή (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.
θηλή (Ancient Greek): a teat, a nipple; the head of a pole
Definitions
- a teat, a nipple; the head of a pole
Ancestry of “θηλή”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁(y)- | to suckle, nurse |