γελάω

Ancient Greek

verb

Definitions

to laugh
to laugh at

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵelh₂-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵelh₂-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

geloscopy English
Gelasius Latin
γελοῖος Ancient Greek
*ǵelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
*ǵl̥h₂- Proto-Indo-European
γελοίος Greek (modern)
ծաղր Old Armenian
ծաղրածու Old Armenian
Γελάσιος grc-koi

γελοῖος