Where does “λατρεύω” come from?

λατρεύω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λατρεύω, from Ancient Greek λατρεύς, from Ancient Greek λάτρον, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂t- — to grant, to possess.

λατρεύω (Greek): worship, adore

Definitions

worship, adore

Ancestry of “λατρεύω”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	λατρεύω	to work for hire or pay, to be in servitude,...
2	Ancient Greek	λατρεύς	hired servant
3	Ancient Greek	λάτρον	payment; pay, hire
4	Proto-Indo-European	leh₂t-	to grant, to possess

Words derived from “λατρεύω”

λάτρα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂t- →Every word from Ancient Greek λάτρον →Every word from Ancient Greek λατρεύς →