Where does “καιρός” come from?
καιρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
καιρός (Ancient Greek): measure; proportion; fitness; period ; season;...
Definitions
- measure; proportion; fitness; period ; season;...
Ancestry of “καιρός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
Words derived from “καιρός”