Where does “ελληνορωμαϊκός” come from?
ελληνορωμαϊκός (Greek) comes from Greek ρωμαϊκός, from Ancient Greek Ῥωμαϊκός, from Ancient Greek ῥωμαῖος, from Ancient Greek -αῖος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
ελληνορωμαϊκός (Greek): Graeco-Roman , Greco-Roman
Definitions
- Graeco-Roman , Greco-Roman
Ancestry of “ελληνορωμαϊκός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greek | ρωμαϊκός | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ῥωμαϊκός | Roman; Latin |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ῥωμαῖος | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -αῖος | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |