Where does “Κολώνειος” come from?
Κολώνειος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Κολωνός, from Ancient Greek κολώνη, from Proto-Indo-European kl̥Hnís, from Proto-Indo-European kelH- — to rise, to be tall; hill.
Ancestry of “Κολώνειος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Κολωνός | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κολώνη | hill, mound, especially a sepulchral mound |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥Hnís | hill |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kelH- | to rise, to be tall; hill |
Words derived from “Κολώνειος”