Where does “σαπρός” come from?

σαπρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σήπω, from Ancient Greek σήψ — putrefying sore; a kind of lizard, also a kind of...

σαπρός (Ancient Greek): rotten, putrid

Definitions

  1. rotten, putrid

Ancestry of “σαπρός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekσήπωI make rotten or putrid; I rot, moulder
2Ancient Greekσήψputrefying sore; a kind of lizard, also a kind of...

Words derived from “σαπρός

Every word from Ancient Greek σήψEvery word from Ancient Greek σήπω