Where does “γιαλός” come from?

γιαλός (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek γιαλός, from Ancient Greek Αἰγιαλός, from Ancient Greek ἅλς, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

γιαλός (Greek): seashore, beach

Definitions

  1. seashore, beach

Ancestry of “γιαλός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekγιαλός
2Ancient GreekΑἰγιαλόςbeach; shore
3Ancient Greekἅλςsalt; brine; sea
4Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “γιαλός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐοςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἅλς