Where does “tyremesis” come from?
tyremesis (English) comes from Ancient Greek τυρός, from Proto-Hellenic tūrós, from Proto-Indo-European tuh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
tyremesis (English): The vomiting of curd-like matter, especially by...
Definitions
- The vomiting of curd-like matter, especially by...
Ancestry of “tyremesis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τυρός | cheese |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | tūrós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tuh₂-ró-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |