ξηρός
Ancient Greek
adj-1&2
Definitions
- dry
- The effects of being without water: parched, withered
- By extension: shrunken, paralyzed, lean
- voice rough, hoarse
- fasting
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kseros.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kseros
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nonxeric English
- xeric English
- xerically English
- xericity English
- xerocracy English
- xerocratic English
- xerox English
- xeroxable English
- xeroxcopy English
- xeroxer English
- xeroxlore English
- serenus Latin
- seresco Latin
- xerophilus Latin
- xerico Italian
- xero Italian
- xero- Spanish, Castilian
- *kseros Proto-Indo-European
- *ksēro- Proto-Indo-European
- ksero Polish
- क्षार Sanskrit
- टङ्कन Sanskrit
- यव Sanskrit
- xéiri- Irish
- क्षार Hindi
- खारा Hindi
- չիր Armenian
- Xerus Translingual
- չոր Old Armenian
- ixerox Tagalog
- ક્ષારાતુ Gujarati
- છારું Gujarati
- *šwrk' Middle Persian
- 𑀔𑀸𑀭 Sauraseni Prakrit
- չիր Middle Armenian
- खारउं Old Gujarati
- खारा Bhojpuri