Where does “ράβδος” come from?
ράβδος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ῥάβδος, from Proto-Indo-European urb.
ράβδος (Greek): rod, stick, baton; ingot
Ancestry of “ράβδος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῥάβδος | rod, wand, stick; magic wand, scepter; shaft of a... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | urb | — |