Where does “αγριοπερίστερο” come from?

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

αγριοπερίστερο (Greek): rock dove IOC preferred term, rock pigeon

Definitions

  1. rock dove IOC preferred term, rock pigeon

Ancestry of “αγριοπερίστερο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπεριστέριrock dove IOC preferred term, rock pigeon, Columba livia
2Ancient Greekπεριστέριονvervain
3Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐονEvery word from Ancient Greek περιστέριον