Where does “τραγανός” come from?

τραγανός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τράγος, from Ancient Greek τρώγω, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

τραγανός (Ancient Greek): goat; crunchy, cartilaginous

Definitions

  1. goat; crunchy, cartilaginous

Ancestry of “τραγανός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτράγοςbilly-goat; puberty, the age when change of voice...
2Ancient GreekτρώγωI chew, gnaw; I eat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek τρώγω →Every word from Ancient Greek τράγος →