Where does “φτηνιάρικος” come from?

φτηνιάρικος (Greek) comes from Greek φτήνια, from Greek φτηνός, from Byzantine Greek εὐτηνός, from Koine Greek εὐθηνός.

φτηνιάρικος (Greek): Cheaply-made; having a low quality due to little effort, craftsmanship or manufacturing cost

Definitions

  1. Cheaply-made; having a low quality due to little effort, craftsmanship or manufacturing cost

Ancestry of “φτηνιάρικος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekφτήνιαcheapness, inexpensiveness
2Greekφτηνόςcheap, inexpensive, of low value; shoddy, of poor...
3Byzantine Greekεὐτηνός—
4Koine Greekεὐθηνός—
Every word from Koine Greek εὐθηνός →Every word from Byzantine Greek εὐτηνός →Every word from Greek φτηνός →