Where does “λαδιά” come from?

λαδιά (Greek) comes from Greek λάδι, 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.

λαδιά (Greek): oil stain; olive crop; deceit, trick

Definitions

  1. oil stain; olive crop; deceit, trick

Ancestry of “λαδιά”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekλάδιoil, olive oil
2Byzantine Greekλάδιν
3Ancient Greekἐλᾴδιονyoung olive tree
4Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
5Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
6Proto-Hellenicelaíwā
7Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwomEvery word from Proto-Hellenic elaíwāEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐλαία