Where does “periodus” come from?

periodus (New Latin) comes from Ancient Greek περίοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

Ancestry of “periodus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπερίοδοςgoing round in a circle, flank march;...
2Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
3Proto-Hellenic*hodós—

Words derived from “periodus”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós →Every word from Ancient Greek ὁδός →Every word from Ancient Greek περίοδος →