Where does “εὐπαλής” come from?

εὐπαλής (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πάλη, from Ancient Greek πάλλω, from Proto-Hellenic pə́ľľō, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

εὐπαλής (Ancient Greek): easy to wrestle with, easy to accomplish

Definitions

  1. easy to wrestle with, easy to accomplish

Ancestry of “εὐπαλής”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπάληwrestling, fight; finest meal, flour; any fine...
2Ancient Greekπάλλωto poise or sway a missile before it is thrown;...
3Proto-Hellenicpə́ľľō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic pə́ľľō →Every word from Ancient Greek πάλλω →