Where does “κρηπίς” come from?
κρηπίς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χειρίς, from Ancient Greek χείρ, from Ancient Greek πτερόν, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
κρηπίς (Ancient Greek): man's high boot, half-boot; soldier's boot;...
Definitions
- man's high boot, half-boot; soldier's boot;...
Ancestry of “κρηπίς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | χειρίς | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χείρ | hand |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πτερόν | feather; wing; Any winged creature |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | péth₂r̥ | wing; feather |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |
Words derived from “κρηπίς”