Where does “kriptón” come from?
kriptón (Spanish) comes from Spanish criptón, from Ancient Greek κρυπτόν, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός, from Ancient Greek κρύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European krāu-.
kriptón (Spanish): Alternative spelling of criptón
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of criptón
Ancestry of “kriptón”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | criptón | krypton |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κρυπτόν | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κρυπτός | concealed, hidden, secret |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κρύπτω | to hide, cover; to conceal, obscure |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | krāu- | — |