Where does “τούβλο” come from?
τούβλο (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek τοῦβλον, from Greek τούβουλον, from Latin tubulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
τούβλο (Greek): brick; blockhead, dolt, dunce, ignoramus
Definitions
- brick; blockhead, dolt, dunce, ignoramus
Ancestry of “τούβλο”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Byzantine Greek | τοῦβλον | — |
| 2 | Greek | τούβουλον | — |
| 3 | Latin | tubulus | small pipe or tube |
| 4 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
Words derived from “τούβλο”