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Where does “-ψωμο” come from?

-ψωμο (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.

-ψωμο (Greek): bread made of what the first combining form...

Definitions

  1. bread made of what the first combining form...

Ancestry of “-ψωμο”, 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

Words derived from “-ψωμο”

  • σκορδόψωμο
  • καλαμποκόψωμο
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