Where does “rhema” come from?

rhema (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ῥῆμα, from Ancient Greek εἴρω, from Proto-Hellenic wéřřō, from Proto-Indo-European wéryeti, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.

Ancestry of “rhema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekῥῆμαword, saying, statement; topic, subject matter;...
2Ancient GreekεἴρωI tie, join, fasten, string together; I insert;...
3Proto-Hellenicwéřřōto say, to tell
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwéryetito be saying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerh₁-to speak, say

Words derived from “rhema

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéryetiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic wéřřō
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