Where does “κόκκινος” come from?
κόκκινος (Koine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ινος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
κόκκινος (Koine Greek): scarlet; blushing
Ancestry of “κόκκινος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | -ινος | Added to nouns or adverbs to form adjectives... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
Words derived from “κόκκινος”