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Where does “κλητός” come from?

κλητός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek καλέω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

κλητός (Ancient Greek): called, invited, welcome

Definitions

  1. called, invited, welcome

Ancestry of “κλητός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekκαλέωI call, summon; I call by name
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “κλητός”

  • Comforter
  • Paraclete
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  • paracletus
  • paraclete
  • paraclet
  • παράκλητος
  • 𐍀𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌻𐌴𐍄𐌿𐍃
  • paraclit
  • פרקליט
  • paracletus
  • ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲗⲏⲧⲟⲥ
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