Where does “χλωρός” come from?
χλωρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ghlo-.
χλωρός (Ancient Greek): greenish-yellow, pale green; pale, pallid; fresh,...
Definitions
- greenish-yellow, pale green; pale, pallid; fresh,...
Ancestry of “χλωρός”, step by step
χλωρός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European ghlo-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ghlo- | — |
via Proto-Hellenic *kʰlōrós
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | *kʰlōrós | greenish-yellow, pale green |