Where does “peristil” come from?

peristil (Romanian) comes from French péristyle, from Latin peristylum, from Ancient Greek περίστυλον, from Ancient Greek περῐ-, from New Latin helium, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω — to push, to hit.

peristil (Romanian): peristyle

Definitions

  1. peristyle

Ancestry of “peristil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpéristyleperistyle
2Latinperistylumperistyle
3Ancient Greekπερίστυλονperistyle
4Ancient Greekπερῐ-around; very; round about
5New Latinheliumhelium
6Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
7Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
8Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
9Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
10Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω