Where does “λείπω” come from?

λείπω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λείπω, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

λείπω (Greek): absent, missing; lack

Definitions

  1. absent, missing; lack

Ancestry of “λείπω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekλείπωI leave, leave behind; I leave alone, release; I...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

Words derived from “λείπω”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- →Every word from Ancient Greek λείπω →