Where does “οὖλον” come from?

οὖλον (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin -rrhagia, from Ancient Greek -ραγία, from Ancient Greek ῥήγνυμι, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ- — to break, tear.

οὖλον (Ancient Greek): gum (flesh around the teeth)

Definitions

  1. gum (flesh around the teeth)

Ancestry of “οὖλον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-rrhagia—
2Ancient Greek-ραγία—
3Ancient GreekῥήγνυμιI break asunder, tear, rend, shatter; I break,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwreh₁ǵ-to break, tear

Words derived from “οὖλον”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥήγνυμι →Every word from Latin -rrhagia →