Where does “ψαλτήριον” come from?

ψαλτήριον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ψάλλω, from Ancient Greek ψάω — to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

ψαλτήριον (Ancient Greek): stringed instrument, harp

Definitions

  1. stringed instrument, harp

Ancestry of “ψαλτήριον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekψάλλωto twitch; to make a sound by striking, touching,...
2Ancient Greekψάωto touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

Words derived from “ψαλτήριον”

Every word from Ancient Greek ψάω →Every word from Ancient Greek ψάλλω →