Where does “elenc” come from?

elenc (Catalan) comes from Latin elenchus, from Ancient Greek ἔλεγχος, from Ancient Greek ἐλέγχω, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʰ- — to revile?.

elenc (Catalan): cast the collective group of actors performing a play or production together

Definitions

  1. cast the collective group of actors performing a play or production together

Ancestry of “elenc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinelenchuscostly trinket; refutation
2Ancient Greekἔλεγχοςargument of disproof, refutation; reproach,...
3Ancient Greekἐλέγχωdisgrace, put to shame; cross-examine, question;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lengʰ-to revile?
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλέγχω →Every word from Ancient Greek ἔλεγχος →