Where does “ὠκύπορος” come from?

ὠκύπορος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω, from Proto-Hellenic *péryō.

ὠκύπορος (Ancient Greek): quick-traveling

Definitions

  1. quick-traveling

Ancestry of “ὠκύπορος”, step by step

ὠκύπορος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek πόρος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπόροςa means of passage, passageway, way, opening;...
2Ancient GreekπείρωI pierce, run through; I cleave through
3Proto-Hellenic*péryō—

via Ancient Greek ὠκύς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὠκύςfast, swift, quick; swift of foot, swift-footed
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁oh₁ḱús—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *péryō →Every word from Ancient Greek πείρω →Every word from Ancient Greek πόρος →