Where does “ἀποκαλυπτικός” come from?

ἀποκαλυπτικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀποκαλύπτω, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

ἀποκαλυπτικός (Ancient Greek): revelatory

Definitions

  1. revelatory

Ancestry of “ἀποκαλυπτικός”, step by step

ἀποκαλυπτικός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἀποκαλύπτω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἀποκαλύπτωI reveal
2Ancient Greekἀπο-Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating...
3Ancient Greekἀπόfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
4Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
5Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
6Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
7Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Ancient Greek ἀποκαλύπτειν

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀποκαλύπτεινto reveal, uncover
2Ancient Greekκαλύπτεινto cover

Words derived from “ἀποκαλυπτικός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω