Where does “грецький” come from?

грецький (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic grьkъ, from Latin Graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός, from Ancient Greek γραῖα, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

грецький (Ukrainian): Greek

Definitions

Greek

Ancestry of “грецький”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-Slavic	grьkъ	Greek
2	Latin	Graecus	Greek, Grecian, of or pertaining to the Greek...
3	Ancient Greek	Γραικός	Greek; a Graecian, a member of an ancient...
4	Ancient Greek	γραῖα	Graea, Boeotia; Greece
5	Proto-Indo-European	ǵerh₂-	to grow old, to mature

Words derived from “грецький”

Греція

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek γραῖα →Every word from Ancient Greek Γραικός →