παιδίον

From παῖς (paîs, “child”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

παιδῐ́ον • (paidíon) n (genitive παιδῐ́ου); second declension

1. little child, young child

• Byzantine Greek: παιδίν n (paidín)
  • Greek: παιδί n (paidí)
  • Italiot Greek: pedì n
  • Mariupol Greek: педъы́ n (pjeðý)
• →⇒ English: lithopedion
• →⇒ Italian: litopedio
• →? Medieval Latin: pagius m
  • → Old French: page (see there for further descendants)
  • → Italian: paggio (perhaps from Old French)

• “παιδίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “παιδίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• παιδίον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G3813 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• παιδίον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • babe idem, page 57.
  • boy idem, page 92.
  • child idem, page 129.
  • infant idem, page 437.