Where does “ὀλοφύρομαι” come from?
ὀλοφύρομαι (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὅλος, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.
ὀλοφύρομαι (Ancient Greek): I lament, wail, moan; I lament over, bewail
Definitions
- I lament, wail, moan; I lament over, bewail
Ancestry of “ὀλοφύρομαι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὅλος | whole, entire, perfect, complete; absolute,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂wós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sōlh₂- | mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy |
Words derived from “ὀλοφύρομαι”