Where does “porion” come from?

porion (English) comes from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω, from Proto-Hellenic *péryō.

porion (English): The point on the human skull located at the upper...

Definitions

  1. The point on the human skull located at the upper...

Ancestry of “porion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπόροςa means of passage, passageway, way, opening;...
2Ancient GreekπείρωI pierce, run through; I cleave through
3Proto-Hellenic*péryō

Words derived from “porion

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *péryōEvery word from Ancient Greek πείρωEvery word from Ancient Greek πόρος