Where does “πλένω” come from?
πλένω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πλύνω, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
πλένω (Greek): wash; brush teeth; wash up
Definitions
- wash; brush teeth; wash up
Ancestry of “πλένω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | πλύνω | to wash, clean, especially of clothes |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
Words derived from “πλένω”