Where does “σύνορο” come from?

σύνορο (Greek) comes from Greek όριο, from Koine Greek ὅριον, from Ancient Greek ὅρος, from Proto-Hellenic wórwos, from Proto-Indo-European werw-.

σύνορο (Greek): border, boundary, limit, dividing line

Definitions

  1. border, boundary, limit, dividing line

Ancestry of “σύνορο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekόριοlimit, boundary; border, dividing line
2Koine Greekὅριονa bound, limit; frontier; region, district
3Ancient Greekὅροςboundary, limit, frontier, landmark; marking...
4Proto-Hellenicwórwos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerw-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werw-Every word from Proto-Hellenic wórwosEvery word from Ancient Greek ὅρος
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