Where does “λωρίον” come from?

λωρίον (Koine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λῶρος, from Latin lorum, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.

Ancestry of “λωρίον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλῶροςlorum, thong
2Latinlorumthong; reins of a bridle; whip, lash, scourge
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

Words derived from “λωρίον”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēl- →Every word from Latin lorum →Every word from Ancient Greek λῶρος →