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Where does “γαϊδαράκος” come from?

γαϊδαράκος (Greek) comes from Greek -άκος, from Greek -ος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

γαϊδαράκος (Greek): Diminutive of γάιδαρος

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of γάιδαρος

Ancestry of “γαϊδαράκος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greek-άκοςdiminutive of
2Greek-οςAn ending found in nouns; An ending found in...
3Ancient Greek-ός—
4Proto-Hellenic*-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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