Where does “ἅλιος” come from?
ἅλιος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἅλς, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
ἅλιος (Ancient Greek): of the sea, marine; fruitless, ineffectual; Doric...
Definitions
- of the sea, marine; fruitless, ineffectual; Doric...
Ancestry of “ἅλιος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἅλς | salt; brine; sea |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
Words derived from “ἅλιος”