Where does “σκαρμός” come from?

σκαρμός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σκαλμός, from Ancient Greek σκάλλω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

σκαρμός (Greek): rowlock, thole, tholepin

Definitions

  1. rowlock, thole, tholepin

Ancestry of “σκαρμός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσκαλμόςpin or thole
2Ancient Greekσκάλλωto stir up, hoe; to search, probe
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-Every word from Ancient Greek σκάλλω