Where does “grekcypriotisk” come from?

grekcypriotisk (Swedish) comes from Swedish grekcypriot, from Swedish cypriot, from Greek Κυπριώτης, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

grekcypriotisk (Swedish): Greek-Cypriot

Definitions

  1. Greek-Cypriot

Ancestry of “grekcypriotisk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishgrekcypriotGreek Cypriot
2SwedishcypriotCypriot; a person from Cyprus
3GreekΚυπριώτηςCypriot
4Ancient GreekΚύπροςCyprus
5Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós