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Where does “Aethalos” come from?

Aethalos (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Αἴθᾰλος, from New Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Ancestry of “Aethalos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΑἴθᾰλος—
2New Latin-iumbiological structure; Suffix used to form...
3Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
4Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →