Where does “κράτος” come from?
κράτος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Κράτος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret-.
κράτος (Greek): state, sovereign country
Ancestry of “κράτος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Κράτος | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱret- | — |