Where does “ἅλινος” come from?

ἅλινος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́λς, from Translingual halo-, from Ancient Greek ἅλς, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

ἅλινος (Ancient Greek): of salt

Definitions

  1. of salt

Ancestry of “ἅλινος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekᾰ̔́λςsalt, sea
2Translingualhalo-
3Ancient Greekἅλςsalt; brine; sea
4Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐοςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἅλς