Where does “θυρεός” come from?

θυρεός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

θυρεός (Ancient Greek): a stone put against a door to keep it shut, a...

Definitions

  1. a stone put against a door to keep it shut, a...

Ancestry of “θυρεός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθῠ́ρᾱdoor, entrance
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

Words derived from “θυρεός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer-Every word from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ
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