Where does “αυτοκινητάκι” come from?
αυτοκινητάκι (Greek) comes from Greek αυτοκίνητο, from Ancient Greek αὐτοκίνητος, from Ancient Greek κινητός, from Ancient Greek κινέω, from Latin cilium, from Proto-Italic *keljom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-yo-m, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
αυτοκινητάκι (Greek): Diminutive of αυτοκίνητο; toy car
Definitions
- Diminutive of αυτοκίνητο; toy car
Ancestry of “αυτοκινητάκι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | αυτοκίνητο | car, motorcar, automobile; bus, truck, lorry |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | αὐτοκίνητος | self-moved |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κινητός | moved |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κινέω | to set in motion, move, remove; to inflect; to... |
| 5 | Latin | cilium | eyelid; eyelash |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *keljom | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel-yo-m | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |