Where does “-εις” come from?

-εις (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European -wénts — Forms possessive adjectives from nominal stems.

-εις (Ancient Greek): -ful

Definitions

  1. -ful

Ancestry of “-εις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-wéntsForms possessive adjectives from nominal stems

Words derived from “-εις

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wénts