Where does “τρίβω” come from?
τρίβω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
τρίβω (Ancient Greek): to rub; Ι grind, thresh, pound; to waste, ravage
Definitions
- to rub; Ι grind, thresh, pound; to waste, ravage
Ancestry of “τρίβω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |