Where does “πλείων” come from?

πλείων (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic *pleíhōn, from Proto-Indo-European *pléh₁yōs — full.

πλείων (Ancient Greek): more, comparative degree of πολύς; more; more,...

Definitions

  1. more, comparative degree of πολύς; more; more,...

Ancestry of “πλείων”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenic*pleíhōn—
2Proto-Indo-European*pléh₁yōsfull

Words derived from “πλείων”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *pléh₁yōs →Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pleíhōn →