Where does “καμπτήρ” come from?

καμπτήρ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κάμπτω, from Proto-Hellenic *kámptō.

καμπτήρ (Ancient Greek): bend; angle

Definitions

  1. bend; angle

Ancestry of “καμπτήρ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekκάμπτωI bend, curve; I turn; I double
2Proto-Hellenic*kámptō—

Words derived from “καμπτήρ”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kámptō →Every word from Ancient Greek κάμπτω →
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