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Where does “τρίβολος” come from?

τρίβολος (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin trībulum, from Latin -bulum, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

τρίβολος (Ancient Greek): name of various prickly plants; caltrop, a...

Definitions

  1. name of various prickly plants; caltrop, a...

Ancestry of “τρίβολος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintrībulum—
2Latin-bulum
3Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

Words derived from “τρίβολος”

  • tribulus
  • trilho
  • Tribulus
  • Tribuloideae
  • triblus
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