Where does “μαδαρός” come from?

μαδαρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μαδάω, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

μαδαρός (Ancient Greek): moist, wet; bald

Definitions

  1. moist, wet; bald

Ancestry of “μαδαρός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekμαδάωI am moist, wet; I melt away; I fall off
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Words derived from “μαδαρός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d-Every word from Ancient Greek μαδάω