Where does “-τικός” come from?
-τικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -σις, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
-τικός (Ancient Greek): relating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,...
Definitions
- relating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,...
Ancestry of “-τικός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | -σις | Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “-τικός”