Where does “αρκετά” come from?

αρκετά (Greek) comes from Greek αρκετός, from Ancient Greek ἀρκετός, from Ancient Greek ἀρκέω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erk- — to protect, guard, hold, lock.

αρκετά (Greek): enough; quite; Nominative, accusative and...

Definitions

  1. enough; quite; Nominative, accusative and...

Ancestry of “αρκετά”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekαρκετόςenough, sufficient, adequate; several
2Ancient Greekἀρκετόςsufficient, enough; satisfactory
3Ancient Greekἀρκέωto ward off, keep off; to defend; to assist,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erk-to protect, guard, hold, lock
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erk-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀρκέωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀρκετός