Where does “λεπτό” come from?

λεπτό (Greek) comes from Greek λεπτός, from Ancient Greek λεπτός, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

λεπτό (Greek): Accusative singular masculine form of λεπτός;...

Definitions

  1. Accusative singular masculine form of λεπτός;...

Ancestry of “λεπτό”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekλεπτόςthin, skinny, slim; flimsy; delicate, refined
2Ancient Greekλεπτόςpeeled, husked; fine-grained; thin, lean
3Ancient Greek-τόςcreates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Ancient Greek -τόςEvery word from Ancient Greek λεπτός