Where does “πρίστις” come from?

πρίστις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

πρίστις (Ancient Greek): common sawfish (Pristis pristis, syn. Pristis antiquorum)

Definitions

  1. common sawfish (Pristis pristis, syn. Pristis antiquorum)

Ancestry of “πρίστις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
2Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “πρίστις”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Ancient Greek -τις →