αὐστηρός
Ancient Greek
adj-1&2
Definitions
- bitter, harsh
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews- (be dry).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂sews-
Gloss
be dry
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ensear English
- redsear English
- sear English
- searer English
- seareth English
- searwood English
- austerus Latin
- austero Italian
- austero Spanish, Castilian
- *h₂sews- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂sews-, *h₂sus- Proto-Indo-European
- austero Portuguese
- *sauzaz Proto-Germanic
- शोषयति Sanskrit
- sere Middle English
- *suxъ Proto-Slavic
- *sъxnǫti Proto-Slavic
- *Hsúškas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *saušas Proto-Balto-Slavic