Where does “τροχαντήρ” come from?
τροχαντήρ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τροχάζω, from Ancient Greek τροχός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrogʰos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ- — to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag.
τροχαντήρ (Ancient Greek): trochanter, i.e. either of two processes at the...
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- trochanter, i.e. either of two processes at the...
Ancestry of “τροχαντήρ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | τροχάζω | to run quickly |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | τροχός | wheel; hoop, ring; island |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrogʰos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreǵʰ- | to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag |
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