Where does “Greekless” come from?
Greekless (English) comes from English greek, from Old English Grēcas, from Esperanto kreko, from Latin Graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός, from Ancient Greek γραῖα, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
Greekless (English): Lacking any mastery of any form of the Greek...
Definitions
- Lacking any mastery of any form of the Greek...
Ancestry of “Greekless”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | greek | Alternative letter-case form of Greek; To display... |
| 2 | Old English | Grēcas | the Greeks; Greeks |
| 3 | Esperanto | kreko | teal |
| 4 | Latin | Graecus | Greek, Grecian, of or pertaining to the Greek... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Γραικός | Greek; a Graecian, a member of an ancient... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γραῖα | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |
Words derived from “Greekless”