Where does “αἰσχροκερδής” come from?

αἰσχροκερδής (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αἰσχρός, from Ancient Greek -ρός, from Proto-Indo-European -rós — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

αἰσχροκερδής (Ancient Greek): sordidly greedy for gain; shamefully avaricious

Definitions

  1. sordidly greedy for gain; shamefully avaricious

Ancestry of “αἰσχροκερδής”, step by step

αἰσχροκερδής traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek αἰσχρός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἰσχρόςcausing shame, dishonoring, reproachful; ugly,...
2Ancient Greek-ρόςable, tending to be X'ed (for a verb X); a suffix generally deriving adjectives from verbal stems
3Proto-Indo-European-rósForms adjectives from Caland system roots

via Ancient Greek κέρδος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκέρδοςgain, profit
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerd-heart

Words derived from “αἰσχροκερδής

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -rósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ρόςEvery word from Ancient Greek αἰσχρός