Where does “-jōs” come from?

-jōs (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

-jōs (Proto-Italic): Forms comparative adjectives

Definitions

  1. Forms comparative adjectives

Ancestry of “-jōs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “-jōs

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós