Where does “λατρεύς” come from?
λατρεύς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λάτρον, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂t- — to grant, to possess.
λατρεύς (Ancient Greek): hired servant
Ancestry of “λατρεύς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λάτρον | payment; pay, hire |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂t- | to grant, to possess |
Words derived from “λατρεύς”