Where does “ἱκανός” come from?
ἱκανός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἱκνέομαι, from Ancient Greek ἵκω, from Proto-Indo-European seyk- — to reach, grasp; to pour, strain; to wither.
ἱκανός (Ancient Greek): becoming, befitting, sufficient
Definitions
- becoming, befitting, sufficient
Ancestry of “ἱκανός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἱκνέομαι | To come, reach, arrive at; To be appropriate,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἵκω | to come; to come to, arrive at; to reach |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | seyk- | to reach, grasp; to pour, strain; to wither |
Words derived from “ἱκανός”