Where does “φαρόπλοιο” come from?

φαρόπλοιο (Greek) comes from Greek πλοίο, from Ancient Greek πλοῖον, from Ancient Greek πλέω, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

φαρόπλοιο (Greek): lightship, lightvessel

Definitions

  1. lightship, lightvessel

Ancestry of “φαρόπλοιο”, step by step

φαρόπλοιο traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek πλοίο

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπλοίοship, large boat
2Ancient Greekπλοῖονa floating vessel, ship, boat
3Ancient Greekπλέωsail; float
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

via Greek φάρος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekφάροςlighthouse
2Ancient Greekφάροςpharynx; plough; ploughing
3Ancient Greekφᾶροςlarge piece of cloth, web; wide cloak or mantle...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Ancient Greek πλέωEvery word from Ancient Greek πλοῖον