Where does “στρόβιλος” come from?

στρόβιλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ῐ́λος, from Proto-Hellenic *-illos, from Proto-Indo-European *-illos.

στρόβιλος (Ancient Greek): round ball; spinning top; cyclone, whirlwind

Definitions

  1. round ball; spinning top; cyclone, whirlwind

Ancestry of “στρόβιλος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ῐ́λοςA noun-forming suffix, often forming nouns denoting concrete objects
2Proto-Hellenic*-illos
3Proto-Indo-European*-illos

Words derived from “στρόβιλος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-illosEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́λοςEvery word from Proto-Hellenic *-illos