atlēts

Latvian

noun

Definitions

athlete

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (contestant, athlete).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀθλητής

Gloss

contestant, athlete

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

athlete English
athleta Latin
āthlēta Latin
athlète French
ἀθλέω Ancient Greek
ἀθλητής Ancient Greek
ἀθλητικός Ancient Greek
*h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European
atlet Danish
αθλητής Greek (modern)