Where does “φαυλότητα” come from?
φαυλότητα (Greek) comes from Greek φαύλος, from Ancient Greek φαῦλος, from Proto-Italic pauros, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.
φαυλότητα (Greek): villainy, corruption; wickedness
Definitions
- villainy, corruption; wickedness
Ancestry of “φαυλότητα”, step by step
φαυλότητα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greek φαύλος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | φαύλος | wicked, unscrupulous, lacking morals |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | φαῦλος | easy, slight; low in rank, mean, common |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | pauros | few, small |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂w- | few, little; smallness |
via Ancient Greek φαυλότης
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | φαυλότης | — |