βελτίων
Ancient Greek
adj-3rd
Definitions
- better
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *bel- (strength, power, cut off, dig).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bel-
Gloss
strength, power, cut off, dig
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
力
Emoji
💪
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- debilis Latin
- dēbilis Latin
- habilis Latin
- debil German
- debole Italian
- débile French
- большеви́зм Russian
- большой Russian
- débil Spanish, Castilian
- *bel- Proto-Indo-European
- débil Portuguese
- debil Swedish
- debil Polish
- दुर्बल Sanskrit
- बल Sanskrit
- debil Danish
- *-ьstvo Proto-Slavic
- debil Czech
- dèbil Catalan, Valencian
- बल Hindi
- débil Galician
- พลการ Thai
- debils Latvian
- պեղեմ Old Armenian
- బలము Telugu
- bala Malay
- დებილი Georgian
- bala Pali
- *bálas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- debil Occitan
- débil Asturian
- ពល Central Khmer
- debul Friulian
- *bálas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- debol Venetian
- வலி Tamil
- débol Dalmatian
- ಬಲ Kannada
- bala Old Khmer
- dibalo Istriot
- बल Old Gujarati
- bala Old Javanese
- ꦧꦭ Old Javanese
- බලය Sinhala, Sinhalese