Where does “καθαρεύων” come from?

καθαρεύων (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek καθαρεύω, from Ancient Greek -εύω, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...

Ancestry of “καθαρεύων”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκαθαρεύωto be clean, pure; to be pure
2Ancient Greek-εύωAdded to the stems of agent or other nouns in...
3Ancient Greek-εύςAdded to noun or adjective stems to form a...
Every word from Ancient Greek -εύς →Every word from Ancient Greek -εύω →Every word from Ancient Greek καθαρεύω →