Where does “μακάρι” come from?

μακάρι (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek μακάριν, from Koine Greek μακάριον, from Ancient Greek Μακάριος, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

μακάρι (Greek): I wish, if only

Definitions

  1. I wish, if only

Ancestry of “μακάρι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekμακάριν
2Koine Greekμακάριον
3Ancient GreekΜακάριοςblessed, happy
4Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
5Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
6Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “μακάρι

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mósEvery word from Ancient Greek -μόςEvery word from Ancient Greek -ισμός