Etymograph

English

eury-

Eury- comes from Ancient Greek εὐρῠ́ς ‘wide’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₁werH- ‘broad’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁werH-‘broad’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁wérusreconstructed
  3. Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*eurúsreconstructed
  4. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEεὐρῠ́ςeurŭ́s‘wide’
  5. Englishtodayeury-

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁werH-‘broad’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁wérusreconstructed
  3. Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*eurúsreconstructed
  4. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEεὐρῠ́ςeurŭ́s‘wide’
  5. Englishtodayeury-

Linked words

through Proto-Hellenic *eurús

aneurysm, 1 more

Today it means

prefix wide, broad

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₁werH- / eury-