Where does “ιδρώτας” come from?

ιδρώτας (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek ἱδρώτας, from Ancient Greek ἱδρώς, from Proto-Indo-European swidrōs, from Proto-Indo-European sweyd- — sweat; to sweat.

ιδρώτας (Greek): sweat, perspiration

Definitions

  1. sweat, perspiration

Ancestry of “ιδρώτας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekἱδρώτας
2Ancient Greekἱδρώςsweat, perspiration; gum, sap; juice, moisture
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswidrōs
4Proto-Indo-Europeansweyd-sweat; to sweat

Words derived from “ιδρώτας

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European swidrōsEvery word from Ancient Greek ἱδρώς