Where does “egeu” come from?

egeu (Catalan) comes from Latin aegaeus, from Ancient Greek Αἰγαῖος, from Ancient Greek -αῖος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

egeu (Catalan): Aegean

Definitions

  1. Aegean

Ancestry of “egeu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinaegaeusOf or relating to the Aegean Sea or the regions...
2Ancient GreekΑἰγαῖοςAegean
3Ancient Greek-αῖοςSuffix added to nouns or adjectives, forming adjectives: pertaining to, belonging to ("of")
4Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐοςEvery word from Ancient Greek -αῖος