Where does “řeckořímský” come from?
řeckořímský (Czech) comes from Czech řecký, from Czech Řek, from Old Czech Hřěk, from Latin Graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός, from Ancient Greek γραῖα, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
řeckořímský (Czech): Graeco-Roman
Definitions
- Graeco-Roman
Ancestry of “řeckořímský”, step by step
řeckořímský traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech řecký
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | řecký | Greek |
| 2 | Czech | Řek | Greek |
| 3 | Old Czech | Hřěk | Greek person |
| 4 | Latin | Graecus | Greek, Grecian, of or pertaining to the Greek... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Γραικός | Greek; a Graecian, a member of an ancient... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γραῖα | Graea, Boeotia; Greece |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |