Where does “период” come from?

период (Macedonian) comes from Ancient Greek περίοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

период (Macedonian): period

Definitions

  1. period

Ancestry of “период”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπερίοδοςgoing round in a circle, flank march;...
2Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
3Proto-Hellenic*hodós—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós →Every word from Ancient Greek ὁδός →Every word from Ancient Greek περίοδος →