-ψωμο

Greek

Etymology

From ψωμί n (psomí, “bread”). With recessive stress, forms neuter ending in -ο.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /psomo/

Suffix

-ψωμο • (-psomo) n

1. second combining form of neuter nouns; bread made of what the first combining form denotes.

   ‎σκόρδο (skórdo, “garlic”) + ‎-ψωμο (-psomo) → ‎σκορδόψωμο (skordópsomo, “garlic bread”)

   ‎σταφίδα (stafída, “raisin”) + ‎-ψωμο (-psomo) → ‎σταφιδόψωμο (stafidópsomo, “raisin bread”)

Declension

declension of -ψωμο

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	-ψωμο •	-ψωμα •
genitive	-ψωμου •	-ψωμων •
accusative	-ψωμο •	-ψωμα •
vocative	-ψωμο •	-ψωμα •

Derived terms

Greek terms suffixed with -ψωμο

Related terms

• ψωμο- (psomo-, prefix)