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Where does “ῑ̔́λᾱος” come from?

ῑ̔́λᾱος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European sēlh₂- — to calm, quiet, be favourable.

ῑ̔́λᾱος (Ancient Greek): propitious, gracious, merciful; kind, mild,...

Definitions

  1. propitious, gracious, merciful; kind, mild,...

Ancestry of “ῑ̔́λᾱος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansēlh₂-to calm, quiet, be favourable

Words derived from “ῑ̔́λᾱος”

  • hilarious
  • hilariously
  • hilariousness
  • unhilarious
  • hilaratus
  • hilarans
  • hilariter
  • hilaritudo
  • hilaro
  • hilaris
  • hilare
  • hilaritas
  • hilaraturus
  • hilarandus
  • ιλαροτραγωδία
  • ἱλαρός
  • Hilaríus
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