Where does “-ido” come from?

-ido (Ido) comes from Ancient Greek -ίδης, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

-ido (Ido): Used on countries or places to mean a decadent...

Definitions

  1. Used on countries or places to mean a decadent...

Ancestry of “-ido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ίδηςson of
2Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
4Proto-Indo-European-ess
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “-ido

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Ancient Greek -ήςEvery word from Ancient Greek -ίδης
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