Where does “-τήριο” come from?

-τήριο (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -τήριον, from Ancient Greek -τήρ, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

-τήριο (Greek): πλένω + API → πλυντήριο; στεγνώνω + API →...

Definitions

  1. πλένω + API → πλυντήριο; στεγνώνω + API →...

Ancestry of “-τήριο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-τήριον—
2Ancient Greek-τήρAdded to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns
3Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek -τήρ →Every word from Ancient Greek -τήριον →