Where does “aletho-” come from?

aletho- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

aletho- (English): true, truth

Definitions

  1. true, truth

Ancestry of “aletho-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀλήθειαnot a lie; truth; the Thummim
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
3Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια →