Where does “Ποντικός” come from?

Ποντικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Πόντος, from Proto-Hellenic *póntos — sea.

Ποντικός (Ancient Greek): of Pontus; Pontic

Definitions

  1. of Pontus; Pontic

Ancestry of “Ποντικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΠόντοςPontus, a region on the southeastern shores of...
2Proto-Hellenic*póntossea
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *póntos →Every word from Ancient Greek Πόντος →