Where does “Λειώκριτος” come from?

Λειώκριτος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

Λειώκριτος (Ancient Greek): Leiocritus, son of Arisbas, slain by Aeneas

Definitions

  1. Leiocritus, son of Arisbas, slain by Aeneas

Ancestry of “Λειώκριτος”, step by step

Λειώκριτος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek κρίνω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekκρίνωTo separate, divide, part, distinguish between...
2Proto-Hellenickríňňō
3Proto-Indo-Europeankrinyéti
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

via Ancient Greek λεῖος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλεῖοςsmooth to the touch; smooth, plain, not...
2Ancient Greekλεῖϝος
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁y-u-smooth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European krinyétiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō
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