Where does “ὄλισβος” come from?

ὄλισβος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὀλισθάνω, from Ancient Greek στρῶμα, from Proto-Hellenic strṓmə, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

ὄλισβος (Ancient Greek): dildo, leathern penis

Definitions

  1. dildo, leathern penis

Ancestry of “ὄλισβος”, step by step

ὄλισβος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ὀλισθάνω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀλισθάνωto slip, to slide, to be slippery
2Ancient Greekστρῶμαmattress, bed; bedclothes; horsecloth
3Proto-Hellenicstrṓmə—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
5Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

via Ancient Greek ὀλισθάνειν

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀλισθάνεινto slip, glide

Words derived from “ὄλισβος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic strṓmə →