Where does “κρεάγρα” come from?
κρεάγρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κρέας, from Proto-Hellenic kréwas, from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.
κρεάγρα (Ancient Greek): fleshhook to take meat out of the pot
Definitions
- fleshhook to take meat out of the pot
Ancestry of “κρεάγρα”, step by step
κρεάγρα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek κρέας
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κρέας | flesh, meat; carcass, body |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | kréwas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kréwh₂s | blood |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | krewh₂- | blood outside the body |
via Ancient Greek ἄγρᾱ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἄγρᾱ | hunting; catching, catch |