Where does “νοτιοαμερικανικός” come from?
νοτιοαμερικανικός (Greek) comes from Greek νότιος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
νοτιοαμερικανικός (Greek): South American
Ancestry of “νοτιοαμερικανικός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | νότιος | south, southerly; the ostro |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |