Where does “Pleton” come from?

Pleton (Polish) comes from Greek Πλήθων, from Byzantine Greek Πλήθων, from Ancient Greek πλῆθος, from Ancient Greek πλήθω, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

Pleton (Polish): Plethon

Definitions

  1. Plethon

Ancestry of “Pleton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GreekΠλήθωνPlethon
2Byzantine GreekΠλήθων
3Ancient Greekπλῆθοςa large number of things, a great number;...
4Ancient GreekπλήθωI am or become full, I swell; I go through a...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek πλήθωEvery word from Ancient Greek πλῆθος