Where does “μάτι” come from?
μάτι (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek μάτιν, from Ancient Greek ὀμμάτιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
μάτι (Greek): eye; burner
Ancestry of “μάτι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Byzantine Greek | μάτιν | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὀμμάτιον | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ῐον | diminutive suffix; "suffix forming... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
Words derived from “μάτι”