Where does “βρίζω” come from?
βρίζω (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek βρίζω, from Ancient Greek ὑβρίζω, from Ancient Greek ὕβρις, from Proto-Indo-European ud- — up, out, away; outward, up.
βρίζω (Greek): insult, call names, abuse, run down; swear,...
Definitions
- insult, call names, abuse, run down; swear,...
Ancestry of “βρίζω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Byzantine Greek | βρίζω | sleep; to slumber |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὑβρίζω | to be wanton, run riot; to insult, affront,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὕβρις | pride; insolence; outrage |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ud- | up, out, away; outward, up |
Words derived from “βρίζω”