Where does “Plethon” come from?

Plethon (German) comes from Byzantine Greek Πλήθων, from Ancient Greek πλῆθος, from Ancient Greek πλήθω, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

Plethon (German): Plethon

Definitions

  1. Plethon

Ancestry of “Plethon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine GreekΠλήθων
2Ancient Greekπλῆθοςa large number of things, a great number;...
3Ancient GreekπλήθωI am or become full, I swell; I go through a...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek πλήθωEvery word from Ancient Greek πλῆθος