Where does “στρωματόδεσμον” come from?

στρωματόδεσμον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek στρῶμα, from Proto-Hellenic strṓmə, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

στρωματόδεσμον (Ancient Greek): leathern or linen sack in which slaves had to tie up bedclothes

Definitions

  1. leathern or linen sack in which slaves had to tie up bedclothes

Ancestry of “στρωματόδεσμον”, step by step

στρωματόδεσμον traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek στρῶμα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστρῶμαmattress, bed; bedclothes; horsecloth
2Proto-Hellenicstrṓmə—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

via Ancient Greek δεσμός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδεσμόςbond, fetter; collar, halter; bondage,...
2Ancient GreekδέωI bind, tie, fasten, fetter; To lack, need,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₁-to bind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic strṓmə →