κοινός

Ancient Greek

adj-1&2
Definitions
  • common
  • public, general

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *koňňós inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱomyós, *ḱóm (with, along, next to, at, by, beside, near) + Proto-Indo-European *-yós (suffix forming adjectives from noun stems, adjectival suffix, suffix forming adjectives, suffix creating an adjective, adjective from a noun, suffix forming adjectives from nouns).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-yós

Gloss

suffix forming adjectives from noun stems, adjectival suffix, suffix forming adjectives, suffix creating an adjective, adjective from a noun, suffix forming adjectives from nouns

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