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Where does “ὑάλινος” come from?

ὑάλινος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ῐνος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

ὑάλινος (Ancient Greek): of crystal, of glass

Definitions

  1. of crystal, of glass

Ancestry of “ὑάλινος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ῐνος—
2Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
3Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “ὑάλινος”

  • hyaline
  • hyalinosis
  • subhyaline
  • holohyaline
  • hypohyaline
  • hyalescence
  • hyalinipennis
  • hyalinus
  • ialino
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