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-αλέος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Perhaps from grc *-ᾰλος -εος, but the second element is semantically problematic, and further etymology is unknown.en Ryan Seaberg Lexical Blends in Greek and Latin Comedic Idiom 2019-12 https://conservancy.umn.edu/items/ee9579ad-fb94-420c-b9ef-a5503d29c63b 233 The first element is related to the Caland system.en Lucien van Beek Reflexes of *r̥ and *l̥ in ‘Caland’ Formations 142–188 2022-10-22 Brill https://brill.com/display/book/9789004469747/BP000004.xml?language=en 978-90-04-46974-7
Suffix
-ᾰλέος -ᾰλέᾱ -ᾰλέον
forms adjectives from roots
Declension
-ᾰλέος -ᾰλέα
Derived terms
grc
Related terms
grc -αίνω
References