Where does “μηρός” come from?

μηρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European mḗms, from Proto-Indo-European mems-, from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-, from Proto-Indo-European mes-.

μηρός (Ancient Greek): a thigh; a thigh-bone, a femur, used especially...

Definitions

  1. a thigh; a thigh-bone, a femur, used especially...

Ancestry of “μηρός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗmsflesh, meat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmems-flesh, meat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanme-ms-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmes-—

Words derived from “μηρός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European me-ms- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mems- →