Where does “peri-” come from?
peri- (English) comes from Ancient Greek περῐ́ — around; about, around.
peri- (English): around or surrounding; near
Definitions
- around or surrounding; near
Ancestry of “peri-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | περῐ́ | around; about, around |