Where does “τρελοκομείο” come from?
τρελοκομείο (Greek) comes from Greek τρελός, from Byzantine Greek τρελός, from Ancient Greek τρηρός, from Ancient Greek τρήρων — shy.
τρελοκομείο (Greek): madhouse, nuthouse, bedlam, lunatic asylum;...
Definitions
- madhouse, nuthouse, bedlam, lunatic asylum;...
Ancestry of “τρελοκομείο”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greek | τρελός | crazy; madman; bishop |
| 2 | Byzantine Greek | τρελός | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τρηρός | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τρήρων | shy |