Where does “Ὕλη” come from?

Ὕλη (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Ὕλη (Ancient Greek): wood; trees; forest

Definitions

  1. wood; trees; forest

Ancestry of “Ὕλη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Words derived from “Ὕλη

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel-