Where does “πειράζω” come from?

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

πειράζω (Greek): annoy, bother, irritate, vex; matter, mind,...

Definitions

  1. annoy, bother, irritate, vex; matter, mind,...

Ancestry of “πειράζω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπειράζωto make proof or trial of; to try or tempt a...
2Ancient Greekπεῖραtrial, experiment, attempt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Ancient Greek πεῖρα →