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Where does “Strymon” come from?

Strymon (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Στρυμών, from Proto-Indo-European sréw-mō, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

Ancestry of “Strymon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΣτρυμώνStrymon
2Proto-Indo-Europeansréw-mō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
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