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Where does “tépos” come from?

tépos (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

tépos (Proto-Indo-European): heat, warmth

Definitions

  1. heat, warmth

Ancestry of “tépos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

Words derived from “tépos”

  • తపస్సు
  • تب
  • तपस्
  • tempa
  • tapa
  • tp
  • tápas
  • tápas
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tep- →