Where does “ασφαλώς” come from?

ασφαλώς (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀσφαλῶς, from Ancient Greek -ως, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

ασφαλώς (Greek): certainly, of course

Definitions

  1. certainly, of course

Ancestry of “ασφαλώς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀσφαλῶςsteadfastly, resolutely
2Ancient Greek-ωςAdded to the stem of adjectives or pronouns to...
3Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ως →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀσφαλῶς →