Where does “τροχήλατος” come from?

τροχήλατος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τροχός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrogʰos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ- — to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag.

τροχήλατος (Ancient Greek): wheel-drawn

Definitions

  1. wheel-drawn

Ancestry of “τροχήλατος”, step by step

τροχήλατος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek τροχός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτροχόςwheel; hoop, ring; island
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrogʰos
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreǵʰ-to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag

via Ancient Greek ἐλαύνω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐλαύνωdrive, set in motion; ride a horse, drive a...
2Ancient Greek-τόςcreates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
3Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “τροχήλατος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrogʰosEvery word from Ancient Greek τροχός