Where does “alipta” come from?

alipta (English) comes from Latin alipta, from Ancient Greek ἀλείπτης, from Ancient Greek ἀλείφω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ- — to pour, anoint.

alipta (English): An official responsible for training and...

Definitions

  1. An official responsible for training and...

Ancestry of “alipta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaliptatrainer of wrestlers or gymnasts
2Ancient Greekἀλείπτης—
3Ancient GreekἀλείφωTo anoint someone else; To anoint oneself
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leybʰ-to pour, anoint
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀλείφω →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀλείπτης →