Where does “μαστίγιον” come from?

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

μαστίγιον (Ancient Greek): whip

Definitions

  1. whip

Ancestry of “μαστίγιον”, step by step

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

Words derived from “μαστίγιον”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐον →