Where does “σπεῖρα” come from?

σπεῖρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

σπεῖρα (Ancient Greek): anything twisted or wound;...

Definitions

  1. anything twisted or wound;...

Ancestry of “σπεῖρα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

Words derived from “σπεῖρα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper-