Where does “φάρος” come from?
φάρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek φᾶρος — large piece of cloth, web; wide cloak or mantle...
φάρος (Ancient Greek): pharynx; plough; ploughing
Definitions
- pharynx; plough; ploughing
Ancestry of “φάρος”, step by step
φάρος traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek φᾶρος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | φᾶρος | large piece of cloth, web; wide cloak or mantle... |
via Proto-Indo-European bʰerH-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerH- | to pierce; to strike; brown |
via Proto-Indo-European bʰar-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰar- | projecting forward; tip, point; bristle, awn;... |