Where does “dromus” come from?

dromus (English) comes from Latin dromus, from Ancient Greek δρόμος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

dromus (English): Alternative form of dromos

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of dromos

Ancestry of “dromus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindromus
2Ancient Greekδρόμοςrace, running; racetrack; course, path
3Ancient Greek-όςForms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root
4Proto-Hellenic*-os
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Ancient Greek -όςEvery word from Ancient Greek δρόμος