Where does “ἀπόκρυφος” come from?

ἀπόκρυφος (Ancient Greek) comes 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.

ἀπόκρυφος (Ancient Greek): hidden, concealed, secret, unknown; obscure,...

Definitions

  1. hidden, concealed, secret, unknown; obscure,...

Ancestry of “ἀπόκρυφος”, step by step

ἀπόκρυφος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἀπό

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

via Ancient Greek κρύπτω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρύπτωto hide, cover; to conceal, obscure
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrāu-

Words derived from “ἀπόκρυφος

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