Where does “στερεός” come from?

στερεός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

στερεός (Ancient Greek): firm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;...

Definitions

  1. firm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;...

Ancestry of “στερεός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “στερεός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster-