Where does “μακάριος” come from?

μακάριος (Koine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ιος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

μακάριος (Koine Greek): blessed, happy

Definitions

  1. blessed, happy

Ancestry of “μακάριος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ιοςSuffix added to nouns or adjectives, forming...
2Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “μακάριος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ιος →