Where does “κέστρον” come from?

κέστρον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

κέστρον (Ancient Greek): ironwort of species Sideritis romana subsp. purpurea (syn. Sideritis purpurea)

Definitions

  1. ironwort of species Sideritis romana subsp. purpurea (syn. Sideritis purpurea)

Ancestry of “κέστρον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-τρονForms instrument nouns
2Proto-Hellenic-tronForms instrument nouns from verb stems
3Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
4Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “κέστρον”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek -τρον →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -trom →
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