Where does “πλύσιμο” come from?
πλύσιμο (Greek) comes from Greek πλένω, from Ancient Greek πλύνω, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
πλύσιμο (Greek): washing, cleaning
Ancestry of “πλύσιμο”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | πλένω | wash; brush teeth; wash up |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πλύνω | to wash, clean, especially of clothes |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |