Where does “βατράχιον” come from?

βατράχιον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

βατράχιον (Ancient Greek): buttercup (plant of the genus Ranunculus)

Definitions

  1. buttercup (plant of the genus Ranunculus)

Ancestry of “βατράχιον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
2Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐον →