Where does “αλευρόμυλος” come from?
αλευρόμυλος (Greek) comes from Greek μύλος, from Ancient Greek μύλη, from Proto-Hellenic *mólā.
αλευρόμυλος (Greek): flour mill
Ancestry of “αλευρόμυλος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | μύλος | mill; the cylinder of a revolver |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μύλη | mill, hand-mill; nether millstone; knee-pan |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *mólā | — |