Where does “ψωμάκι” come from?

ψωμάκι (Greek) comes from Greek ψωμί, from Byzantine Greek ψωμίν, from Ancient Greek ψωμίον, from Ancient Greek ψωμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

ψωμάκι (Greek): small piece of bread; roll, bread roll; plumpy...

Definitions

  1. small piece of bread; roll, bread roll; plumpy...

Ancestry of “ψωμάκι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekψωμίbread; the financial means to sustain tolerable...
2Byzantine Greekψωμίν
3Ancient Greekψωμίονsmall morsel
4Ancient Greekψωμόςmorsel, bit
5Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
6Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mósEvery word from Ancient Greek -μόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ψωμός