ευχαρίστως

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek εὐχαρίστως (eukharístōs, “gratefully”), with semantic loan from French avec plaisir.[1] By surface analysis, ευχάριστος (efcháristos) +‎ -ως (-os).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /e.fxaˈɾi.stos/
  • Hyphenation: ευ‧χα‧ρί‧στως

Adverb

ευχαρίστως • (efcharístos)

  1. gladly, with pleasure (willingly)

References
  1. ευχαρίστως - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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