Where does “ἐκλυτήριος” come from?

ἐκλυτήριος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκλύω, from Ancient Greek λύω, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.

ἐκλυτήριος (Ancient Greek): bringing release

Definitions

  1. bringing release

Ancestry of “ἐκλυτήριος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐκλύωto set free, to release, to be set free, to get one set free
2Ancient GreekλύωI loose, loosen, untie; slacken; unbend
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewH-Every word from Ancient Greek λύωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐκλύω