Where does “ῥέμβω” come from?
ῥέμβω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European wrembh-, from Proto-Indo-European werbh-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
ῥέμβω (Ancient Greek): I turn in circles; I roam, rove about
Definitions
- I turn in circles; I roam, rove about
Ancestry of “ῥέμβω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | wrembh- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | werbh- | to turn, twist, bend |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “ῥέμβω”