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Where does “-κός” come from?

-κός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

-κός (Ancient Greek): forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...

Definitions

  1. forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...

Ancestry of “-κός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “-κός”

  • physical
  • clinical
  • typical
  • typically
  • academic
  • dynamic
  • chronic
  • physician
  • Academy
  • plastic
  • dynamics
  • linguistic
  • physically
  • mathematical
  • mathematics
  • authentic
  • physics
  • cardiac
  • tactics
  • semantic
  • comic
  • mechanics
  • graphic
  • epic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →