Where does “κρυπτήριος” come from?

κρυπτήριος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κρύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European krāu-.

κρυπτήριος (Ancient Greek): convenient for concealing

Definitions

  1. convenient for concealing

Ancestry of “κρυπτήριος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρύπτωto hide, cover; to conceal, obscure
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrāu-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krāu- →Every word from Ancient Greek κρύπτω →