Where does “ῥῆγμα” come from?
ῥῆγμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ῥήγνυμι, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ-.
ῥῆγμα (Ancient Greek): breakage, fracture; laceration, rupture; rent,...
Definitions
- breakage, fracture; laceration, rupture; rent,...
Ancestry of “ῥῆγμα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῥήγνυμι | I break asunder, tear, rend, shatter; I break,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wreh₁ǵ- | — |
Words derived from “ῥῆγμα”