Where does “kléwos” come from?

kléwos (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

kléwos (Proto-Hellenic): fame

Definitions

  1. fame

Ancestry of “kléwos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “kléwos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos →