Where does “τριμμένος” come from?
τριμμένος (Greek) comes from Greek τρίβω, from Ancient Greek τρίβω, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
τριμμένος (Greek): grated, shredded; worn out
Definitions
- grated, shredded; worn out
Ancestry of “τριμμένος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | τρίβω | grate, grind; rub, chafe |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | τρίβω | to rub; Ι grind, thresh, pound; to waste, ravage |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |