Where does “αίγαγρος” come from?

αίγαγρος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αἴγαγρος, from Latin pila, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo-, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.

αίγαγρος (Greek): ibex, chamois, wild goat

Definitions

  1. ibex, chamois, wild goat

Ancestry of “αίγαγρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἴγαγροςa wild goat
2Latinpilamortar; pillar; pier
3Latinpīlusa hair
4Latinpīluma pounder, pestle
5Proto-Italicpistlom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpis-tlo-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo-Every word from Proto-Italic pistlom