Where does “blepharon” come from?

blepharon (English) comes from Ancient Greek βλέφαρον, from Ancient Greek βλέπω, from Proto-Hellenic gʷlépō.

blepharon (English): The eyelid

Definitions

  1. The eyelid

Ancestry of “blepharon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβλέφαρονeyelid
2Ancient Greekβλέπωto look at; to see; to be aware of
3Proto-Hellenicgʷlépō—

Words derived from “blepharon”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic gʷlépō →Every word from Ancient Greek βλέπω →Every word from Ancient Greek βλέφαρον →
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