Where does “ῥινός” come from?

ῥινός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European wer(H)- — to cut , tear.

ῥινός (Ancient Greek): genitive singular of ῥῑ́ς

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of ῥῑ́ς

Ancestry of “ῥινός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwer(H)-to cut , tear

Words derived from “ῥινός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer(H)-