Where does “μᾶλλον” come from?
μᾶλλον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μᾰ́λᾰ, from Indo-European *mel-.
μᾶλλον (Ancient Greek): more, more strongly, rather
Definitions
- more, more strongly, rather
Ancestry of “μᾶλλον”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μᾰ́λᾰ | — |
| 2 | Indo-European | *mel- | — |