Etymology Explorer › Greek

Where does “λάδι” come from?

λάδι (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek λάδιν, from Ancient Greek ἐλᾴδιον, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.

λάδι (Greek): oil, olive oil

Definitions

  1. oil, olive oil

Ancestry of “λάδι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekλάδιν—
2Ancient Greekἐλᾴδιον—
3Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
4Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
5Proto-Hellenicelaíwā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom—

Words derived from “λάδι”

  • λαδόχαρτο
  • λαδάδικο
  • λαδιά
  • αγουρόλαδο
Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwom →