Where does “στοιχειωτής” come from?

στοιχειωτής (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον, from Ancient Greek στοῖχος, from Proto-Hellenic stóikʰos, from Proto-Indo-European stóygʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- — to go; to climb.

στοιχειωτής (Ancient Greek): a teacher of elements

Definitions

a teacher of elements

Ancestry of “στοιχειωτής”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	στοιχεῖον	one of a row; one of a series, a component part,...
2	Ancient Greek	στοῖχος	row in an ascending series; a line of poles...
3	Proto-Hellenic	stóikʰos	—
4	Proto-Indo-European	stóygʰ-os	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	steygʰ-	to go; to climb

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stóygʰ-os →Every word from Proto-Hellenic stóikʰos →