Where does “χρόνος” come from?

χρόνος (Greek) comes from Greek -ος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

χρόνος (Greek): time; year; tense

Definitions

  1. time; year; tense

Ancestry of “χρόνος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greek-οςAn ending found in nouns; An ending found in...
2Ancient Greek-όςForms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root
3Proto-Hellenic*-os—
4Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “χρόνος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ός →Every word from Greek -ος →