Where does “δικός” come from?

δικός (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek δικός, from Ancient Greek ἰδικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

δικός (Greek): mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs; my,...

Definitions

  1. mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs; my,...

Ancestry of “δικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekδικός—
2Ancient Greekἰδικόςspecial
3Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
4Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Ancient Greek -ικός →Every word from Ancient Greek -κός →