Where does “πόρπη” come from?

πόρπη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πείρω, from Proto-Hellenic *péryō.

πόρπη (Ancient Greek): brooch, clasp for fastening dresses, especially...

Definitions

  1. brooch, clasp for fastening dresses, especially...

Ancestry of “πόρπη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekπείρωI pierce, run through; I cleave through
2Proto-Hellenic*péryō

Words derived from “πόρπη

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *péryōEvery word from Ancient Greek πείρω