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
- water; glass / bottle of water; water bill
Ancestry of “νερό”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Byzantine Greek | νερόν | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | νηρός | wet, damp |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νεαρός | young, youthful |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | newr̥ós | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néwos | new |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | new- | new; to nod, assent to |
Words derived from “νερό”