Where does “λᾰ́τρον” come from?

λᾰ́τρον (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European leh₂t- — to grant, to possess.

λᾰ́τρον (Ancient Greek): hire, payment

Definitions

  1. hire, payment

Ancestry of “λᾰ́τρον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂t-to grant, to possess

Words derived from “λᾰ́τρον

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂t-
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