Where does “-ῐον” come from?

-ῐον (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

-ῐον (Ancient Greek): diminutive suffix; "suffix forming...

Definitions

  1. diminutive suffix; "suffix forming...

Ancestry of “-ῐον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “-ῐον

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós