Where does “λεπτός” come from?

λεπτός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

λεπτός (Ancient Greek): peeled, husked; fine-grained; thin, lean

Definitions

  1. peeled, husked; fine-grained; thin, lean

Ancestry of “λεπτός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-τόςcreates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
2Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “λεπτός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →Every word from Ancient Greek -τός →