Where does “hylem” come from?

hylem (Medieval Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ὕλη, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Ancestry of “hylem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekὝληwood; trees; forest
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Words derived from “hylem”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel- →Every word from Ancient Greek Ὕλη →