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Where does “θέρος” come from?

θέρος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θέρος, from Proto-Hellenic tʰéros, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰéros, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.

θέρος (Greek): summer, summertime; harvest, vintage; harvest...

Definitions

  1. summer, summertime; harvest, vintage; harvest...

Ancestry of “θέρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθέροςheat; summer; harvest, crop
2Proto-Hellenictʰéros—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰérosheat; warm weather
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr →