Where does “θηρίον” come from?
θηρίον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θήρ, from Proto-Hellenic kʷʰḗr, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- — wild; wild animal.
θηρίον (Ancient Greek): wild animal, beast, savage beast; a small animal,...
Definitions
- wild animal, beast, savage beast; a small animal,...
Ancestry of “θηρίον”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | θήρ | a wild beast, beast of prey, especially a lion;... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | kʷʰḗr | wild beast |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰwer- | wild; wild animal |
Words derived from “θηρίον”