Where does “χρεώστης” come from?

χρεώστης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -στης, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

χρεώστης (Ancient Greek): debtor

Definitions

  1. debtor

Ancestry of “χρεώστης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-στηςAlternative form of -της
2Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
3Ancient Greekπεῖραtrial, experiment, attempt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “χρεώστης

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Ancient Greek -τής