Where does “Clitarchus” come from?

Clitarchus (Translingual) comes from Latin Clitarchus, from Ancient Greek Κλείταρχος, from Ancient Greek κλειτός, from Ancient Greek κλέω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Clitarchus (Translingual): genus stick insects}}

Definitions

  1. genus stick insects}}

Ancestry of “Clitarchus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinClitarchusA Greek historian
2Ancient GreekΚλείταρχος
3Ancient Greekκλειτόςrenowned, famous
4Ancient Greekκλέωto tell of, make famous, celebrate; Alternative...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Ancient Greek κλέω