Where does “στῦλος” come from?
στῦλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄνθος, from Proto-Hellenic ántʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éndʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
στῦλος (Ancient Greek): pillar, column, support
Definitions
- pillar, column, support
Ancestry of “στῦλος”, step by step
στῦλος traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἄνθος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἄνθος | flower, blossom, bloom; froth, scum; bloom, peak |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | ántʰos | flower, blossom |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éndʰos | bloom |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |
via Ancient Greek βαίνειν
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | βαίνειν | to go, to walk |
via Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |