Where does “strobila” come from?

strobila (English) comes from New Latin strobila, from Ancient Greek στροβίλη, from Ancient Greek στρόβος, from Proto-Indo-European strebʰ-.

strobila (English): The jointed series of segments of the body of a...

Definitions

  1. The jointed series of segments of the body of a...

Ancestry of “strobila”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinstrobila—
2Ancient GreekστροβίληPlug of lint twisted into an oval shape like a...
3Ancient Greekστρόβοςwhirl
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstrebʰ-—

Words derived from “strobila”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European strebʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek στρόβος →Every word from Ancient Greek στροβίλη →