Where does “βραχονησίδα” come from?

βραχονησίδα (Greek) comes from Greek νησί, from Ancient Greek νῆσος — island.

βραχονησίδα (Greek): skerry, rocky islet

Definitions

  1. skerry, rocky islet

Ancestry of “βραχονησίδα”, step by step

βραχονησίδα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek νησί

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekνησίisland
2Ancient Greekνῆσοςisland

via Greek βράχος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekβράχοςrock, cliff; large stone; rock
Every word from Ancient Greek νῆσοςEvery word from Greek νησί