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

Definitions

  1. eye; burner

Ancestry of “μάτι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekμάτιν
2Ancient Greekὀμμάτιον
3Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “μάτι

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐονEvery word from Ancient Greek ὀμμάτιον