Where does “διαλύω” come from?

διαλύω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πέταλον, from Ancient Greek πέταλος, from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos.

διαλύω (Ancient Greek): to loose one from another, to part asunder, undo,...

Definitions

  1. to loose one from another, to part asunder, undo,...

Ancestry of “διαλύω”, step by step

διαλύω traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek πέταλον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπέταλονleaf of plant, flower, or tree
2Ancient Greekπέταλοςbroad, flat
3Proto-Hellenic*pétalos—

via Ancient Greek λύω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekλύωI loose, loosen, untie; slacken; unbend
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse

Words derived from “διαλύω”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos →Every word from Ancient Greek πέταλος →Every word from Ancient Greek πέταλον →