Ancient Greek
στρέφω
‘to turn’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek στρέφω.
11 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek στρέφω, most familiar first.
- strap ← strope ← strop ← stroppus ← στρόφος
- strophe ← stropha ← στροφή
- geostrophic ← στροφή
- boustrophedon ← βουστροφηδόν ← στροφή
- anastrophe ← ἀναστροφή
- antistrophon ← ἀντίστροφος
- apostrophus ← ἀπόστροφος ← ἀποστρέφω
- hypostrophe ← ὑποστροφή ← ὑποστρέφω
- strophiole ← στροφή
- strophium ← στρόφιον ← στρόφος
- strephosymbolia
Etymograph / Ancient Greek στρέφω