Where does “πέρθω” come from?

πέρθω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰerdʰ- — to cut; cut.

πέρθω (Ancient Greek): to sack, ravage, destroy (a city); to slay (a person)

Definitions

  1. to sack, ravage, destroy (a city); to slay (a person)

Ancestry of “πέρθω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerdʰ-to cut; cut

Words derived from “πέρθω

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerdʰ-