Where does “παγκρατής” come from?

παγκρατής (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Κράτος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- — to be strong.

παγκρατής (Ancient Greek): all-powerful, almighty; all powerful

Definitions

  1. all-powerful, almighty; all powerful

Ancestry of “παγκρατής”, step by step

παγκρατής traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Κράτος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚράτοςmight; strength
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-to be strong

via Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρᾰ́τοςmight; strength, might; power

Words derived from “παγκρατής

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱret-Every word from Ancient Greek Κράτος