Where does “-ή” come from?

-ή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

-ή (Ancient Greek): suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension

Definitions

  1. suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension

Ancestry of “-ή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
2Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “-ή”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →