Where does “πυλωρός” come from?
πυλωρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek οὖρος, from Latin ūrus, from Proto-Germanic ūraz, from Proto-Indo-European ūsr- — aurochs; buffalo.
πυλωρός (Ancient Greek): gatekeeper, warder, porter, guardian; pylorus,...
Definitions
- gatekeeper, warder, porter, guardian; pylorus,...
Ancestry of “πυλωρός”, step by step
πυλωρός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek οὖρος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | οὖρος | fair wind; guardian, watcher; aurochs, "Bos... |
| 2 | Latin | ūrus | aurochs (Bos primigenius) |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ūraz | aurochs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ūsr- | aurochs; buffalo |
via Ancient Greek πύλη
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πύλη | A wing of gates; A gate, door; An entrance,... |