Where does “greleto” come from?

greleto (Ido) comes from Ido grelo, from French grêle, from Old French graisle, from Latin gracilis, from Latin graceō, from Proto-Indo-European kerḱ- — to wane, become thin; to become thin; to wane; to...

greleto (Ido): sleet

Definitions

  1. sleet

Ancestry of “greleto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idogrelohail, hail storm
2Frenchgrêlespindly, lanky; hail; third-person singular...
3Old Frenchgraisleslim; a type of horn used in battle
4Latingracilisslender, slim, thin; meager, scanty, lean;...
5Latingraceō
6Proto-Indo-Europeankerḱ-to wane, become thin; to become thin; to wane; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kerḱ-Every word from Latin graceōEvery word from Latin gracilis