Where does “φλέγω” come from?
φλέγω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
φλέγω (Ancient Greek): I set on fire, burn, scorch; I kindle, arouse,...
Definitions
- I set on fire, burn, scorch; I kindle, arouse,...
Ancestry of “φλέγω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
Words derived from “φλέγω”