Where does “νερό” come from?

νερό (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek νερόν, from Ancient Greek νηρός, from Ancient Greek νεαρός, from Proto-Indo-European newr̥ós, from Proto-Indo-European néwos, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.

νερό (Greek): water; glass / bottle of water; water bill

Definitions

  1. water; glass / bottle of water; water bill

Ancestry of “νερό”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekνερόν
2Ancient Greekνηρόςwet, damp
3Ancient Greekνεαρόςyoung, youthful
4Proto-Indo-Europeannewr̥ós
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéwosnew
6Proto-Indo-Europeannew-new; to nod, assent to

Words derived from “νερό

Every word from Proto-Indo-European new-Every word from Proto-Indo-European néwosEvery word from Proto-Indo-European newr̥ós