Where does “τρικλινιάρχης” come from?
τρικλινιάρχης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κλίνω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
Ancestry of “τρικλινιάρχης”, step by step
τρικλινιάρχης traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek κλίνω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κλίνω | to bend, slant; to cause to give way, cause to... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱley- | to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
via Ancient Greek τρεῖς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τρεῖς | three |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | tréyes | three |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *tréyes | — |
Words derived from “τρικλινιάρχης”