Where does “ἐλάδιον” come from?
ἐλάδιον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.
ἐλάδιον (Ancient Greek): young olive tree
Definitions
- young olive tree
Ancestry of “ἐλάδιον”, step by step
ἐλάδιον traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἔλαιον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἔλαιον | olive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαία | olive tree; olive; naevus |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | elaíwā | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | loiwom | — |
via Ancient Greek ἐλᾱ́ᾱ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἐλᾱ́ᾱ | — |