Where does “λαμπτήρ” come from?
λαμπτήρ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -τήρ, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
λαμπτήρ (Ancient Greek): lighter, torch, lantern
Ancestry of “λαμπτήρ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | -τήρ | Added to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
Words derived from “λαμπτήρ”