Where does “κρείων” come from?
κρείων (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic krāhōn, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥h₂-s-n-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
κρείων (Ancient Greek): lord, master, ruler
Ancestry of “κρείων”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | krāhōn | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱr̥h₂-s-n- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerh₂- | head, top; horn |