Where does “ἐρείπιον” come from?

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

ἐρείπιον (Ancient Greek): ruin, wreck

Definitions

  1. ruin, wreck

Ancestry of “ἐρείπιον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
2Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “ἐρείπιον”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐον →