Where does “grī́ˀwāˀ” come from?
grī́ˀwāˀ (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷriHwéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- — to swallow, devour, eat.
grī́ˀwāˀ (Proto-Balto-Slavic): neck
Ancestry of “grī́ˀwāˀ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷriHwéh₂ | mane, nape; neck, throat; estuary, mouth of an... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷerh₃- | to swallow, devour, eat |
Words derived from “grī́ˀwāˀ”