Where does “ῥοῦς” come from?
ῥοῦς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ῥόος, from Proto-Hellenic hrówos, from Proto-Indo-European srówos, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
ῥοῦς (Ancient Greek): sumac; its fruit, used in medicine; ryegrass
Definitions
- sumac; its fruit, used in medicine; ryegrass
Ancestry of “ῥοῦς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῥόος | stream, flow, current |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | hrówos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | srówos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | srew- | to flow, stream |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |
Words derived from “ῥοῦς”