Where does “lipon” come from?

lipon (Romanian) comes from Greek λοιπόν, from Koine Greek λοιπόν, from Ancient Greek λοιπός, from Proto-Indo-European *loykʷós — remaining, leftover.

lipon (Romanian): therefore

Definitions

  1. therefore

Ancestry of “lipon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekλοιπόνso, therefore, right, well, then; so, anyway; so,...
2Koine Greekλοιπόνremainder
3Ancient Greekλοιπόςremaining, the rest
4Proto-Indo-European*loykʷósremaining, leftover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *loykʷósEvery word from Ancient Greek λοιπόςEvery word from Koine Greek λοιπόν