Where does “κιρσός” come from?

κιρσός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κρίκος, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

κιρσός (Ancient Greek): varicocele, enlargement of a vein

Definitions

  1. varicocele, enlargement of a vein

Ancestry of “κιρσός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρίκοςring
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “κιρσός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Ancient Greek κρίκος →