Where does “λαμπρός” come from?

λαμπρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λάμπω, from Ancient Greek κτείς, from Proto-Indo-European *pḱtḗn, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.

λαμπρός (Ancient Greek): bright, radiant

Definitions

  1. bright, radiant

Ancestry of “λαμπρός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλάμπωto shine, be bright, give light; to be loud,...
2Ancient Greekκτείςcomb; rake; horn of a lyre
3Proto-Indo-European*pḱtḗncomb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱ-to pluck; livestock; wealth

Words derived from “λαμπρός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *pḱtḗn →Every word from Ancient Greek κτείς →