επαρκής

Greek (Cypriot)

/epaɾˈcis/

adj

Definitions

sufficient, adequate, enough as much as meets requirements
competent, able, fit as good as necessary

Etymology

Inherited from ἐπαρκής derived from Ancient Greek ἐπαρκέω, ἐπ' (onto, on) + Ancient Greek ἀρκέω (be enough, run to assist).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀρκέω

Gloss

be enough, run to assist

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

ποδάρκης Ancient Greek
ἀρκέω Ancient Greek
ἐπ' Ancient Greek
ἐπαρκέω Ancient Greek
*h₂erk- Proto-Indo-European
αρκετά Greek (modern)
επάρκεια Greek (modern)
επαρκώ Greek (modern)
επαρκώς Greek (modern)
ἐπάρκεια grc-koi
ἐπαρκής grc-koi