Where does “αναφέρω” come from?
αναφέρω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀναφέρω, from Ancient Greek φέρω, from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
αναφέρω (Greek): mention, present, announce; cite, refer
Definitions
- mention, present, announce; cite, refer
Ancestry of “αναφέρω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀναφέρω | carry, propose |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | φέρω | I bring, bear, carry |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰérō | to bear |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |