Where does “κλυτός” come from?

κλυτός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱlutós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

κλυτός (Ancient Greek): renowned, glorious; noble, splendid

Definitions

  1. renowned, glorious; noble, splendid

Ancestry of “κλυτός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlutósheard, listened; known, famous
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “κλυτός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlutós →