Where does “ryadis” come from?

ryadis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek δρυάς, from Ancient Greek δρῦς, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European drew- — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

ryadis (Latin): dryad

Definitions

  1. dryad

Ancestry of “ryadis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδρυάςdryad
2Ancient Greekδρῦςtree, timber; oak
3Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
4Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dóruEvery word from Ancient Greek δρῦς
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