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Where does “κολυμβήθρα” come from?

κολυμβήθρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ήθρα, from Ancient Greek -θρον, from Proto-Hellenic [[*-tron]] ~ [[*-tʰron]], from Proto-Indo-European [[*-trom]] ~ [[*-dʰrom]].

κολυμβήθρα (Ancient Greek): place for diving, swimming bath, swimming pool;...

Definitions

  1. place for diving, swimming bath, swimming pool;...

Ancestry of “κολυμβήθρα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ήθρα—
2Ancient Greek-θρον—
3Proto-Hellenic[[*-tron]] ~ [[*-tʰron]]—
4Proto-Indo-European[[*-trom]] ~ [[*-dʰrom]]—

Words derived from “κολυμβήθρα”

  • ⲕⲟⲗⲩⲙⲃⲏⲑⲣⲁ
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