Where does “-coro” come from?

-coro (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek χωρέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

-coro (Italian): chorous

Definitions

  1. chorous

Ancestry of “-coro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχωρέωto withdraw; to give way to, make room, vacate
2Ancient Greek-έωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
3Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
4Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “-coro

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Ancient Greek -έωEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti
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