Where does “ἱερόν” come from?

ἱερόν (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἱερός, from Proto-Hellenic iherós, from Proto-Indo-European ish₁ros.

ἱερόν (Ancient Greek): holy place, temple, shrine, sanctuary; inflection...

Definitions

  1. holy place, temple, shrine, sanctuary; inflection...

Ancestry of “ἱερόν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἱερόςconnected with the gods, supernatural; holy,...
2Proto-Helleniciherósholy, divine
3Proto-Indo-Europeanish₁ros—

Words derived from “ἱερόν”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ish₁ros →Every word from Proto-Hellenic iherós →Every word from Ancient Greek ἱερός →