Where does “τράκτον” come from?

τράκτον (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin tractum, from Latin trahō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ- — to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag.

τράκτον (Ancient Greek): long piece of dough pulled out in making pastry

Definitions

  1. long piece of dough pulled out in making pastry

Ancestry of “τράκτον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintractuma flock of wool drawn out for spinning; a long...
2Latintrahōto drag, pull
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreǵʰ-to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ- →Every word from Latin trahō →Every word from Latin tractum →