Where does “ντέρτι” come from?

ντέρτι (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish درد, from Persian درد, from Proto-Iranian *dr̥ti-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰṛ-to-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreyd- — to have diarrhea.

ντέρτι (Greek): longing, passion

Definitions

  1. longing, passion

Ancestry of “ντέρτι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishدردpain, suffering, agony; disease, illness;...
2Persianدردpain; ache; affliction
3Proto-Iranian*dr̥ti-—
4Proto-Indo-European*dʰṛ-to-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreyd-to have diarrhea
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰṛ-to- →Every word from Proto-Iranian *dr̥ti- →