Where does “πρωταθλήτρια” come from?

πρωταθλήτρια (Greek) comes from Greek αθλητής, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής, from Ancient Greek ἀθλέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

πρωταθλήτρια (Greek): champion

Definitions

  1. champion

Ancestry of “πρωταθλήτρια”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekαθλητήςathlete, sportsman
2Ancient Greekἀθλητήςa combatant, champion, especially a prizefighter;...
3Ancient Greekἀθλέωto contend for a prize, combat, wrestle; to be an...
4Ancient Greek-έωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
5Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
6Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Ancient Greek -έωEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti