Where does “ბერძენი” come from?
ბერძენი (Georgian) comes from Ancient Greek Βυζάντιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
ბერძენი (Georgian): Greek person
Ancestry of “ბერძენი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | Βυζάντιον | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ῐον | diminutive suffix; "suffix forming... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |