Where does “ἀθλέω” come from?
ἀθλέω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
ἀθλέω (Ancient Greek): to contend for a prize, combat, wrestle; to be an...
Definitions
- to contend for a prize, combat, wrestle; to be an...
Ancestry of “ἀθλέω”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | -έω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
Words derived from “ἀθλέω”