Where does “πηλοφορέω” come from?
πηλοφορέω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πηλός, from English therapy, from New Latin therapīa, from Ancient Greek θεραπεία, from Ancient Greek θεραπεύω, from Ancient Greek -εύω, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...
Ancestry of “πηλοφορέω”, step by step
πηλοφορέω traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek πηλός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πηλός | clay, earth, used by masons and potters; mud,... |
| 2 | English | therapy | Attempted remediation of a health problem... |
| 3 | New Latin | therapīa | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | θεραπεία | a waiting on service; medical treatment |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | θεραπεύω | to wait on, attend, serve; to obey; to flatter,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -εύω | Added to the stems of agent or other nouns in... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -εύς | Added to noun or adjective stems to form a... |