Where does “θραύστης” come from?

θραύστης (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θραύστης, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

θραύστης (Greek): breaker, splitter, cracker

Definitions

breaker, splitter, cracker

Ancestry of “θραύστης”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	θραύστης	one who breaks or crushes, breaker, crusher
2	Ancient Greek	-τής	Appended to verbs to form agent nouns
3	Ancient Greek	πεῖρα	trial, experiment, attempt
4	Proto-Indo-European	per-	before, in front; first; to go through
5	Proto-Indo-European	pr̥tós	passed , crossed

Words derived from “θραύστης”

κυματοθραύστης

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Ancient Greek -τής →