Where does “λωποδύτης” come from?
λωποδύτης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek [[λώπη]], [[λῶπος]].
λωποδύτης (Ancient Greek): one who slips into another’s clothes, a clothes-stealer, especially one who steals the clothes of bathers, or strips travellers
Definitions
- one who slips into another’s clothes, a clothes-stealer, especially one who steals the clothes of bathers, or strips travellers
Ancestry of “λωποδύτης”, step by step
λωποδύτης traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek [[λώπη]], [[λῶπος]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | [[λώπη]], [[λῶπος]] | — |
via Ancient Greek δῡ́ω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | δῡ́ω | to cause to sink; to plunge |