Where does “ἅλς” come from?

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

ἅλς (Ancient Greek): salt; brine; sea

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	-ῐος	belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
2	Proto-Indo-European	-yós	Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems

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