δέρω

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

    Category:Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *der-#ΔΕΡΩCategory:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#ΔΕΡΩCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ΔΕΡΩ

    From Proto-HellenicCategory:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic#ΔΕΡΩCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic#ΔΕΡΩ *dérō, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ΔΕΡΩ *der- (to tear, tear apart).[1]

    Cognate with English tear, Scots tere, teir, tair (to rend, lacerate, wound, rip, tear out), Lithuanian di̇̀rti (to flay), Dutch teren (to eliminate, efface, live, survive by consumption), German zehren (to consume, misuse), German zerren (to tug, rip, tear), Danish tære (to consume), Swedish tära (to fret, consume, deplete, use up), Icelandic tæra (to clear, corrode).

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    Verb

    δέρω (dérō)Category:Ancient Greek lemmas#ΔΕΡΩCategory:Ancient Greek verbs#ΔΕΡΩCategory:Ancient Greek paroxytone terms#ΔΕΡΩCategory:Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΔΕΡΩCategory:Pages with entries#ΔΕΡΩCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ΔΕΡΩ Category:Requests for attention concerning Ancient Greek#ΔΕΡΩ

    1. to skin, flay

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    References

    1. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “δέρω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 318-9

    Further reading

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