Where does “Pelagius” come from?

Pelagius (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek πελάγιος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Pelagius (Latin): pelagian, pelagic (of or relating to the open sea)

Definitions

  1. pelagian, pelagic (of or relating to the open sea)

Ancestry of “Pelagius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπελάγιοςof the sea
2Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
3Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “Pelagius”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐος →Every word from Ancient Greek πελάγιος →