Where does “brady-” come from?
brady- (English) comes from Ancient Greek βραδύς, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥dus.
brady- (English): slow
Definitions
- slow
Ancestry of “brady-”, step by step
brady- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek βραδύς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | βραδύς | slow; slow-witted, dull; late, tardy |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷr̥dus | — |
via Ancient Greek βρᾰδῠ́ς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | βρᾰδῠ́ς | slow |